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Peterloo Massacre |
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Peterloo Massacre [ˌpiːtəˈluː]
n (Historical Terms) an incident at St Peter's Fields, Manchester, in 1819 in which a radical meeting was broken up by a cavalry charge, resulting in about 500 injuries and 11 deaths [from St Peter's Fields + Waterloo] Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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