Thursday 4 April 2013

Huge Crowd !

A meeting on the Government Reform Bill was held in the new shed at Mitchell Hey, belonging to the Manufacturing Society.
The meeting was attended by upwards of 5,000 people.
John Bright Esq. M.P. and T.B. Potter Esq. M.P. addressed the meeting.
April 4th 1866.
Extracted from Wrigley and Sons' Household Almanack.

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