Category: Video Watch public information films, education films and more, along with associated documents and website content. VideoThe Manchester Observer account of the Peterloo MassacreTuesday 19 November 2019This article appeared in the pro-Parliamentary Reform newspaper, The Manchester Observer, on 21 August...VideoHenry Hunt’s invitation to the people of ManchesterTuesday 19 November 2019Henry Hunt’s invitation to the people of Manchester in the week leading up to...VideoHobhouse to magistrate: Prelude to PeterlooTuesday 19 November 2019Henry Hobhouse, Permanent Undersecretary to the Home Office, writes to James Norris, Lancashire magistrate,...VideoAccounts of Loyalist oaths prior to PeterlooTuesday 12 November 2019Accounts of Loyalist oaths in the prelude to Peterloo – from Bell’s Weekly Messenger,...VideoIllegal meetings and military drills in the lead up to PeterlooTuesday 12 November 2019Reports of illegal meetings and military drills by radicals in the lead up to...Video‘The Bitter Cup of Oppression’: The Female Reformers of ManchesterThursday 7 November 2019An address from the Female Reformers of Manchester, printed in the Manchester Observer on...Video‘A Malignant Spirit’: Lord Sidmouth on reform societiesThursday 7 November 2019Lord Sidmouth on the suspension of Habeas Corpus in the lead up to the...VideoWebinar: Missing from the census?Thursday 15 March 2018Census records are invaluable sources of information for all family historians. But what if...VideoWebinar: Riots and rebellions, murders and militiasThursday 15 March 2018Exploring 19th century Home Office records. The National Archives holds 539series of Home Office...VideoWebinar: Exploring the Cabinet papersThursday 15 March 2018Why are Cabinet Papers important? This webinar will explain how to use the Cabinet...VideoWebinar: Grace O’Malley Pirate Queen of IrelandThursday 15 March 2018Born to an Irish chieftain in a remote corner of County Mayo, Grace O’Malley...VideoWebinar: Henry VIII – Dynasty and power in Tudor EnglandTuesday 8 November 2016This webinar was delivered on 22 September 2016 by Dr Sean Cunningham. Sean is... « 1 2 3 4 5 6 … 29 »