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MASTER LIST OF NAMES CONNECTED WITH PETERLOO - Town Sequence | | | V V V (Compiled by Peter Castree) Leading radical figures Special constables Key to name colours: DEATHS Yeomanry CASUALTIES Magistrates AUTHORITIES Town authority figures OTHERS Military personnel Witnesses Detainees Shown in Veterans Photo | v (Transcripts RVB = Redford v Birley THH = Trial of Henry Hunt JLI = John Lees Inquest) Name Place of residence Town Occupation Observations (more details may be found in various other lists) Witness. RVB. Witnessed the Ashton contingent arriving. In Buxton's house. Stanley Rev Edward Alderley Rector Hall Edmund Roundthorn near Alkrington Farmer [?] HO42 198 Quoted by Fletcher as son of John Hall (Farmer) Alkrington on way to meeting Wolstenholme James Alkrington Farmer HO42 198. Quoted by Fletcher as being on road to the meeting from Middleton Back Robert 2 William Street, Higher Ardwick Ardwick Weaver Rib broke, and right hip much hurt. Billington Thomas 7 Chapel Street, Ardwick Ardwick Weaver Severe sabre cut on the top of his head, which went to the skull, and both arms bruised. Dodd Jane Williamson Street, Chancery Lane Ardwick Thrown down and trampled on by the crowd, body bruised. Jackson James Pin Mill, Higher Ardwick Ardwick Carter Shot through thigh by the 88th Regiment, in Port Street, on the evening of the 16th of August. Kenyon Sarah Williamson Street, Chancery Lane Ardwick Thrown down and trampled on by the crowd. Newton John Bury Street Ardwick [Hurt in the left knee] Wallwork [Walworth] Ann Harper's Buildings, Chancery Lane Ardwick Thrown down; right leg and thigh hurt. Brierley Joseph Charleston Ashton Britland John Boston in Ashton Clayton John Charlestown, near Ashton Weaver Hand cut, and body trampled on by the crowd. Collins Joseph Duckinfield [Dukinfield], near Ashton Weaver Knocked down by Constable's staff, Cavalry horse trod off his shoe and hurt him severely. Garside Edmund Charlestown, near Ashton Weaver Shoulder cut, knocked down by a Cavalry horse and bruised. Garside Ellen Charlestown, near Ashton Trampled on by the Yeomanry horses and seriously bruised. Gobert Thomas Charlestown, near Ashton Goddard William Ashton on Hurst, Knowl [Hurst Knoll] Ashton Knott [Nott] Thomas Charlestown, near Ashton Weaver Shoulder bruised by constables' truncheons. Ogden Betty Smallshaw Green, near Ashton Prestwich [Prestwick] Joseph [Josh.] Taunton, near [Droylsden Castle] Ashton Weaver JLI, RVB. Severe sabre cut on his fingers, his knee hurt. Saw Oliver cut Redford. Seal [Ceal] John [Osbrook] Hurst Brook, near Ashton Weaver Knocked down, and his legs and body much bruised. Seal [Ceal] Robert [Osbrook] Hurst Brook, near Ashton Weaver Knocked down, and knee trampled on by crowd. Stafford Samuel Charlestown, near Ashton Weaver Knocked down by a blow on the shoulder, and trampled on; his thumb cut. Stafford William Charlestown, near Ashton Knocked down and trampled on by crowd; ancle hurt and body bruised. Stanfield John Taunton, near Ashton Thrown down and trampled on, body bruised and leg hurt. Street James Little Moss, near Ashton Weaver Thrown down and trampled on, body bruised. Taylor Ann Little Moss, near Ashton Weaver Knocked down and trampled on, severely crushed in the body and thigh. Taylor Daniel Haughton, near Ashton [A severe sabre wound on the head] Taylor Wm. Scotland Brook Ashton Travis John Taunton Ashton Weaver Sabre cut on the back part of his head. Walker John Charlestown, near Ashton Knocked down and trampled on; his leg much hurt. Walker Samuel Hurst, near Ashton Weaver Trampled on and bruised in the body. Whitehead Henry Hurst, near Ashton Cotton twister Horse sprung on him at the charge of Cavalry, and was knocked down and bruised. Whitehead Martha Charlestown, near Ashton Fell into cellar when rails broke. So much hurt, she couldn't put clothes on for three weeks. Whitworth Body trampled on, and spat blood some days. James Ashton Weaver Wild John Charleston Ashton Wild [Wilde] Mary Charleston [Charlestown near] Ashton Knocked down, breast and back crushed; spat blood a fortnight. Crompton Trampled upon by the cavalry, DIED late Aug 1819. Buried 1 September. James Barton Pearson Charles Barton Barlow Thos. Boardman Lane, near Blackley Evans [Walker] Ellen Blackley [Thrown down and trampled on] Ainsworth John 2 Duncan-street [, Bolton Moor] Bolton Weaver. A severe sabre-cut on his right cheek. Brooks Robert Bolton Quarter master HO42 198. 2nd Regt of Dragoon Guards. Pistol shot fired on site . Saw no yeomanry violence. Butterworth William Bengal Square Bolton Weaver Right shoulder and head much hurt. Cheetham William Middle Street, Little Bolton Weaver JLI, RVB. Severe sabre cut on the back of the neck. Petition 611. Collin [Collins] Michael Key [Kay] Street Bolton [Badly wounded by sword or shot] Entwistle Isaac Bradshaw Bridge, above Affetside, nr Bolton Weaver Age 15. Walked 12 miles to the meeting. Went back by night to evade cavalry. Source: Entwistle FHA Fletcher James York Street, [Bolton Moor] Bolton Weaver Severe cut on the back of the left hand, by an Artillery man. Greenhalgh Thomas 2 [3] Back Rothwell Street Bolton Weaver Knocked down by a Cavalry horse and much bruised. Hagerty William Bolton Hindle Joseph Duncan Street, [Little] Bolton Weaver (ex) RVB. A very severe sabre cut on the right arm, just above the elbow. Petition 609. Holden Jeremy 18 Rothwell Street Bolton Weaver Severe sabre cut in the palm of the right hand. Kinsey Joseph Walshaw [Halshaw] Moor, near Bolton Cut under the ear by a sabre. Marsh Knocked down by a Constable, beat on the loins and legs, his knees bruised. Henry Bolton Weaver McLone [McClone] Thomas 4 Shaw [Short] Street [Bolton Moor] Bolton Weaver Knocked down and hurt in the eye. Parkinson Thrown down by the crowd, and his right knee hurt Frederick Bolton Weaver Parr Trampled on by the crowd, and injured internally. James Bolton Weaver Pickering John 44 Bolton Moor Bolton Left arm and thigh hurt, and bruised in the body. Shaw Joseph Bolton Shopkeeper 12 mths in Lancaster for selling seditious pamphlets. Thompson Thomas [Cross Keys], Bolton Moor Bolton Hatter [Sabre wound in the foot] Thompson Thomas Bolton Moor Bolton Spinner [Wounded in the eye] Thompson William Middle Street Bolton Weaver Stabbed in the right eye with the point of a sabre, and trampled on. Petition 582. Tong [Tonge] Thomas Church Street Bolton Labourer Received cut on left foot as he fell over some timber, was severely crushed and trampled. Wood [Woods] Oliver Middle-street, Bolton Moor Bolton Thrown down repeatedly, right leg trampled on. Scott [Stott] Robert [Rothwell Street] Bolton Moor Weaver Detained. Bailed, and discharged by proclamation, 30th Oct. Served 3 weeks and 2 days. Fletcher William Burnley Received sabre wound on head while attempting to relieve the sick by giving them water. Mellor [Slightly wounded] John Burslem Millard [Mellard] Severe sabre cut on left arm; bone fractured, several pieces taken out; still under med. Care. John Burslem Potter Amer John Tottington, near Bury Booth John Pilsworth Moor, near Bury Wounded in the back and under the right ear. Bridge John Tottington, near Bury Weaver Yeoman Cavalry horse trod on his right side and face, right shoulder dislocated etc. Entwistle [Entwisle] William Back King Street Bury Weaver RVB. Sabre cut on top of head; knocked down by Constable's truncheon, and trampled on. Hamer John Tottington, near Bury Weaver Knocked down by Yeomanry cavalry horse, trampled on; was carried off insensible. Heywood Michael Four Lane Ends Bury Wounded on the head. Hollis John Bath Lane, near Bury Bury Gentleman’s servant Yeomanry. Howard Michael Gorsey Clough, near Bury [Wounded on the head] Howarth [Haworth] William [Walshaw Lane], Tottington, near Bury Weaver Severe sabre stab on the right side, scar 1 1/2 inch long. Howarth [Howard] Mark Rock Street Bury [Wounded in the arm by a bayonet] Kay Samuel Tottington, near Bury Weaver Three sabre cuts; on the crown of the head, on left elbow, one on the palm of the hand . McCape [McCabe] Owen near Bury Aged 62. Fractured ribs, not dangerous. Petition 628. O'Hara Moses King-street Bury Plumber Detained. Bailed, and discharged by proclamation, 30th Oct. Served 1 week. Ramsbottom Alice [Blackford Bridge] Barlow Fold, near Bury Knocked down by Yeoman Cavalry horse, which trod on her feet; the left foot still very bad. Tillotson John Barn Brook Bridge Bury Ashton Thomas Chadderton Weaver Detained. Bailed, and discharged by proclamation, 30th Oct. Served 5 days. Petition 585. Buckley Thomas [T] Burnley Lane, Baretrees Chadderton Aged 62. Sabred and stabbed with a bayonet. DIED 1 Nov 1819. Jackson Thrown into a cellar, right arm broken above the elbow; her arm appears wasting away. Nancy Chadderton Whitaker Abraham Chadderton Weaver Detained. Bailed, and discharged by proclamation, 30th Oct. Served 5 days. Worthington Thomas Chadderton Weaver Detained. Bailed, and discharged by proclamation, on 30th Oct. Served 5 days. Hickey Dennis 18 Red Bank, Scotland Bridge Cheetham Weaver Sabre cut on the right elbow; right side and hip much hurt by being trampled on. Petition 577. Krause John Cheetham Cheetham Drysalter Yeomanry. ‘a foreigner’ Lees John Cheetham Pattern drawer Witness. JLI Leigh Was sabred on the hip when down in the crowd. John Cheetham Pattern drawer Heath James Cheetham Hill Gentleman Witness. THH, RVB Duffey [Duffy] Henry [17] Clowes Blds, [Jackson St], Chorlton Chorlton Row Weaver Left groin and leg hurt by being trampled on by the crowd. Heyes [Hays] Mary 8 Rawlinson's Buildings, Oxford Road Chorlton Row Knocked down, trampled by Cavalry, foot stripped of flesh & nails, pregnant. DIED 17 Dec 1819. Kealing Elizabeth Bond's Buildings, Cambridge-street Chorlton Row Leg hurt and finger broke. Lancaster Edward 9 Potter's Buildings, Oxford Road Chorlton Row Sabre cut on back of head, throat trod on by a horse, was carried insensible to the Infirmary.