The risings of the Luddites, Chartists and plug-drawers. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Frank Peel.
• Authors: Peel, Frank, 1831-1900
• Contents: 1. John Wood's Workshop. 2. The Oath. 3. Bad Times. 4. Spread of the Movement. 5. The Gathering at the Shears Inn, Liversedge. 6. Luddite Meeting at the 'St Crispin, ' Halifax. 7. A Raid for Arms. 8. Lord Byron's Speech in Defence of the Luddites. 9. Preparing for Action. 10. The Attack on Cartwright's Mill. 11. The Wounded Luddites at the Star Inn, Liversedge. 12. The Two Deserters. 13. Flight of the Luddites. 14. Attempt to Shoot Cartwright. 15. Punishment of a Traitor - Mr. Horsfall of Marsden. 16. A Deed of Blood. 17. Death of Horsfall - Flight of the Assassins. 18. The Assassins Alarmed. 19. Murder of the Prime Minister. 20. The Apprehension of Baines, the Halifax Luddite Leader. 21. Arrest of Hartley and the Murderers of Horsfall. 22. A Narrow Escape. 23. Trial of Horsfall's Murderers. 24. Continuation of the trial of Horsfall's Murderers. 25. Execution of Mellor, Thorpe and Smith. 26. Trial of the Halifax Luddites, also of Wm. Hartley and others. 27. Trial of the Rawfold Rioters. 28. Continuation of Trial of the Rawfolds Rioters. 29. Defence of the Rawfold Rioters. 30. The Sentences. 31. Execution of the Luddites. 32. After the Bloody Assize. 33. Comforting Friends. 34. The Nottingham Captain. 35. Oliver the Spy. 36. Peterloo. 37. The Rising at Grange Moor. 38. Chartist Risings. 39. Chartist Risings. 40. The Plug Riots. 41. Last Struggles of Chartism.
• Edition: Fourth edition
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 331.892941; Luddites; Chartism -- Great Britain; Sabotage in the workplace -- England -- History -- 19th century; Riots -- England -- History -- 19th century; Working class -- England -- History -- 19th century
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780429627132; 9780429628771; 9780429625497; 9780429053078
• Related ISBNs: 9780367146764
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