Insurrectionary Bristol: 1831
This event was part of Bristol Radical History Week 2006.
Date: Sunday 29th October
Time: 4.00pm - 5.30pm
Price: Donation
Venue: The Spy Glass, Welsh Back
Speakers: Ian Bone
Form: Lecture/debate
Description:
Britain in 1831… a tinder box?
- The Reform Act and suffrage
- The events of October in Bristol
- The trials and punishments
- Was it chaos, protest or class war?
- The wider political implications
- Why we should commemorate 1831
