Torn scrap of paper contains first panicked description of deaths in Manchester. A handwritten note used to break the news of the Peterloo Massacre to the government 200 years ago has been uncovered ...

A handwritten note used to break the news of the Peterloo Massacre to the government 200 years ago has been uncovered by archivists. The torn scrap of paper contains the first panicked description of ...

Descendants of Peterloo survivors have spoken of their pride after research by an academic revealed their ancestors took part in the protest. Historian Michala Hulme traced families from a photo as ...

You might need to be something of an English-history nut to truly love Peterloo, Mike Leigh’s somber and ambitious film about the Peterloo Massacre of 1819, in which 18 people were killed and many ...

At least 15 were killed in the bloodshed, which has been branded Britain's Tiananmen Square THE Peterloo Massacre has been branded Britain’s Tiananmen Square by some activists. Here we look at what ...