Contents.

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Introduction[vii]
Bishop Stanley[1]
Stanley’s Account of Peterloo[10]
Stanley’s Evidence at the Trial in 1822[24]
Sir William Jolliffe, afterwards Lord Hylton[45]
Lieutenant Jolliffe’s Account of Peterloo[48]
John Benjamin Smith[59]
Mr. J. B. Smith’s Account of Peterloo[62]
APPENDIX A[75]
Some Relics of Peterloo:—
1. A Banner carried at Peterloo.
2. Bamford’s Cottage at Middleton.
3. Constables’ Staves.
4. Head of Flagstaff.
5. Hussar’s Plume.
6. Account-Book of the Relief Committee.
7. Account-Book recording amounts raised for the relief of Special Constables and their families.
APPENDIX B[81]
1. Note on the Casualties at Peterloo.
2. Presence of women and children at Peterloo.
3. Some gleanings from the Scrap-Books.
4. Explanation of the Contemporary Plan and Picture of Peterloo.