Gavin Thurston

The Clerkenwell Riot

The Killing of Constable Culley

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book, first published in 1967, examines the implications of a now-forgotten minor riot that occurred in 1833, a turbulent year with the working classes striving for recognition in a changing social order. This analysis sets the crime and verdict against the political protests of the time.

Produktdetails

• Routledge Library Editions: Political Protest
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 192
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. März 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 310g
• ISBN-13: 9781032030784
• ISBN-10: 103203078X
• Artikelnr.: 66739359

Autorenporträt

Gavin Thurston

Inhaltsangabe

1. Reform! 2. Mobs and Counter-Mobs 3. Skirmishes 4. Unlawful Assembly 5.
The Affray 6. Aftermath 7. A Remarkable Inquest 8. Some Lurid Testimony 9.
Cross Purposes 10. An Interlude. Mr Smallwood's Nemesis 11. The Fourth Day
of the Inquest 12. The End of the Inquest 13. After the Verdict 14. Another
Political Meeting 15. The Trial of George Fursey 16. Celebrations 17.
Assessment of the Affray