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Bristol 1831: The Queens Square Uprising

Before

Queen Square Bristol from North West Corner, 1827, T. L. Rowbotham
Queen Square Bristol from North West Corner, 1827, T. L. Rowbotham
A poster calling for people to sign a petition for reform. Courtesy of Bristol Central Reference Library refandinfo@bristol.gov.uk
A poster calling for people to sign a petition for reform. Courtesy of Bristol Central Reference Library refandinfo@bristol.gov.uk

During

The Burning of the Bishop's Palace, 1831, W. J. Müller
The Burning of the Bishop’s Palace, 1831, W. J. Müller
The Bristol Riots: The Burning of the New Gaol with St. Paul's Church, Bedminster, 1831, W. J. Müller
The Bristol Riots: The Burning of the New Gaol with St. Paul’s Church, Bedminster, 1831, W. J. Müller
The Burning of the New Gaol from Canon's Marsh, 1831, W. J. Müller
The Burning of the New Gaol from Canon’s Marsh, 1831, W. J. Müller
The Burning of the Mansion House, Queen Square, 1831, W. J. Müller
The Burning of the Mansion House, Queen Square, 1831, W. J. Müller
Queen Square on the Night of 30 October 1831, 1831, W. J. Müller
Queen Square on the Night of 30 October 1831, 1831, W. J. Müller
Ruins of Warehouse in Prince Street, 1831, W. J. Müller
Ruins of Warehouse in Prince Street, 1831, W. J. Müller
Bristol Burns, 1831, W. J. Müller
Bristol Burns, 1831, W. J. Müller
A postcard of the riots in Queen Square. Courtesy of Bristol Central Reference Library refandinfo@bristol.gov.uk
A postcard of the riots in Queen Square. Courtesy of Bristol Central Reference Library refandinfo@bristol.gov.uk
A postcard of the burning of the New Gaol. Courtesy of Bristol Central Reference Library refandinfo@bristol.gov.uk
A postcard of the burning of the New Gaol. Courtesy of Bristol Central Reference Library refandinfo@bristol.gov.uk
A postcard of the riots. Courtesy of Bristol Central Reference Library refandinfo@bristol.gov.uk
A postcard of the riots. Courtesy of Bristol Central Reference Library refandinfo@bristol.gov.uk

After

North side of Queen Square Bristol the morning after the Dreadful Conflagration, 1831, J. B. Pyne Queen Square North Side In Ruins
North side of Queen Square Bristol the morning after the Dreadful Conflagration, 1831, J. B. Pyne Queen Square North Side In Ruins
North side of Queen Square, 1832, Rev Eden
North side of Queen Square, 1832, Rev Eden
West side of Queen Square Bristol the morning after the Dreadful Conflagration, 1831, J. B. Pyne
West side of Queen Square Bristol the morning after the Dreadful Conflagration, 1831, J. B. Pyne
Ruins Opposite The Assembly Rooms, Princes St. Bristol.
Ruins Opposite The Assembly Rooms, Princes St. Bristol.
The Bishop's Palace after the 1831 uprising.
The Bishop’s Palace after the 1831 uprising.
A celebration of the Reform Act being passed, J Rowbotham & W Müller (sic).
A celebration of the Reform Act being passed, J Rowbotham & W Müller (sic).

 

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