Pentrich, Derbyshire
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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pentrich is a small village between Belper and Alfreton in Derbyshire. It gave its name to the Pentrich Revolution, which occurred on the night of 9/10 June 1817. A gathering of some two or three hundred men (stockingers, quarrymen and iron workers), led by Jeremiah Brandreth ('The Nottingham Captain'), (an unemployed stockinger, and claimed by Gyles Brandreth as an ancestor), set out to march to Nottingham. They were lightly armed with pikes, scythes and a few guns,…mehr

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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pentrich is a small village between Belper and Alfreton in Derbyshire. It gave its name to the Pentrich Revolution, which occurred on the night of 9/10 June 1817. A gathering of some two or three hundred men (stockingers, quarrymen and iron workers), led by Jeremiah Brandreth ('The Nottingham Captain'), (an unemployed stockinger, and claimed by Gyles Brandreth as an ancestor), set out to march to Nottingham. They were lightly armed with pikes, scythes and a few guns, and had a set of rather unfocussed revolutionary demands, including the wiping out of the National Debt.