MASTER LIST OF NAMES CONNECTED WITH PETERLOO (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 <<< related name entries (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) Ackerley Samuel 3 Gregson-st. Deansgate [29 Lever Street] Manchester Tailor. Sabre-cut on his left leg, right leg bruised. Adshead 6 [St.] Thomas-street. Manchester Ribs and body bruised, her legs also hurt. Elizabeth Ainsworth Manchester Surgeon Attended Whitworth in the Infirmary until his death on 20 August. James Ainsworth John 2 Duncan-street [, Bolton Moor] Bolton Weaver. A severe sabre-cut on his right cheek. Allcard [Alleard] Samuel 11 Portugal-street [240 Newton Lane] Manchester Plasterer. Right elbow and head cut severely, finger nearly cut off by a Yeoman's sabre, trampled. Allcock [Allecock] William Heaton Norris, near Stockport Iron-founder. Right arm much hurt, by a blow from a sabre. Allen John 59 Loom Street Manchester Allen Mary Ann Manchester Infirmary out patient. Contusion. Allward S [male] Badly wounded by sabre or shot. Amer John Tottington, near Bury Anderson Alexander Manchester Weaver Witness. RVB Andrew Jonah Lees Spinner Witness. JLI. Saw constables hitting Lees with truncheons & a broken flagpole. Andrew Jonathan Endham Hall, near Manchester Senior (Town) Const. Witness. THH, RVB. Manufr. Snr Constable of M/cr. HO42 196 Account of meeting. HO40/16 ff.315-317. Andrew [Joseph?} Manchester Infirmary out patient. Contusion. Andrews Henry Witness. THH Andrews James Deputy constable Witness. RVB Anthony Joseph Deansgate Manchester Cheesemonger Yeomanry. Joseph Anthony of 32 Deansgate also listed as a Special Constable (Pigot's) Armstrong Vincent 20 German-street. Manchester Weaver. Hurt in the knee and body Armstrong Thomas Detainee. Discharged. Butcher Yeomanry. Ascough Christopher Ashcroft George Angel-street Hatter Detainee. Bailed, and discharged by proclamation, 30th Oct. Served 4 days. [10 Griffith's] Griffin's-court, Chapel-st Salford Knees cut, and bruised in the body. Ashcroft Mary Ashton Cowhill, near Oldham Sabred - dead. DIED 16 Aug 1819. 1 John Ashton Samuel Cowhill, near Oldham Son of John Ashton His father carried the Black Flag. He was Killed on the Field but verdict was Accidental Death. Ashton Thomas 15 Lomas Street, Bank Top Manchester Ashton Thomas Chadderton Weaver Detained. Bailed, and discharged by proclamation, 30th Oct. Served 5 days. Petition 585. Ashton Cotton Court, Deansgate Manchester Fustian manufactr. Yeomanry. Ashworth Abel Church Stile Rochdale Labourer. Left ancle and leg hurt severely. 1 Ashworth John Bull's-head Inn Manchester Special constable. Killed by the cavalry. DIED 16 Aug 1819. Witness. THH Ashworth John Ashworth Samuel at Mr Bell's, Butcher yard, Wood Street Manchester Weaver Ashworth William Detained. Discharged. Atkinson John Manchester Violent beating by constables & deep sabre wound to forehead from a Yeoman. Petition 569. Back Robert 2 William Street, Higher Ardwick Ardwick Weaver Rib broke, and right hip much hurt. Bailey George Near St Anne’s Square Manchester Watch-maker Yeomanry. Bailey John Broughton Yeomanry. Baines Edward Witness. THH, RVB Baines Edward Jr Reporter Leeds Mercury. On the hustings. Baines [Baine] William 7 Ancoat's-street. Manchester Weaver. Crushed in the breast. Baker John 3 Pump-street. Manchester Weaver. Beat on the head and body by Constables. Ball Thomas New Mount Street Manchester Rope manufacturer Bamford Jemima Middleton Wife of Samuel Part of the Middleton contingent. Observed events on the field. Bamford Samuel Middleton Detained. Imprisoned with Hunt. Bancroft Thomas Pendleton Dyer Imprisoned from 16th Aug. discharged by proc. 30th Oct. Served 10 weeks and 5 days. Banks William Chester Gate Stockport Machine maker Left hip and foot hurt , head hurt by Constables' truncheons. Banndylor B [male] Badly wounded by sabre or shot. Bantler John John Street Stockport Gorton Weaver Sabre cut on the right hand and ancle hurt by tread of a cavalry horse. Barber [Barton] Richard Bardsley Ann Bamford Street, near Stockport Beat about the head, and a sabre cut on the right arm. Barker J [male] Badly wounded by sabre or shot. Newton Manchester Yeomanry. Son of Joseph Barker Barker James Barlow Ann [Hannah] Coldhurst Lodge [Hollow], near Oldham Crushed by the crowd, and had her breast bone broken; bruised by the Constables' staves. Badly wounded by trampling of cavalry. Barlow F [male] Witness. THH Barlow George Barlow John Warehouseman Witness. HO40 16 f.303. Saw brickbats and sticks/bludgeons being used against yeomanry Barlow John Barrow Fields Middleton Left foot hurt by a Cavalry horse, head and shoulders bruised. Barlow John (1) Middleton Weaver Witness. THH Barlow John (2) Manchester Publican / Innkeeper Witness. RVB Barlow John (3) Manchester Merchant Witness. Special constable. RVB. Crowd too tightly packed to pick up stones from ground. Barlow Sarah near the Windmill [Weaver's Row] Stockport The flesh of her right leg loosened from the bone, her back much bruised. Barlow Thos. Boardman Lane, near Blackley Barlow Mary Lancashire Hill, near Stockport Right hand and left foot hurt by being trampled on. Barlow Peter Detained. Remanded till Friday. Barlow Thomas Little Heaton, near Middleton Weaver Sabre cut on the top of his head by a Yeoman. Barnes Robert 17 Faulkner St Manchester Accountant Saw crowd turn to face cavalry and wave sticks in a threatening manner. (Rylands MS1197 89) Witness. RVB Barnes Thomas Barnes Thomas Ardwick Green Manchester Cotton dealer Yeomanry. Barnes William 33 Brown-street Salford Weaver. Sabre-cut on left eye-brow and right side of his head, legs trampled on. Petition 583. Barnes William Detained. Remanded till Friday. Barns Miles Platting Manchester Spinner Yeomanry. Barrett Mr Manchester Witness. HO40 16 f.299. With Mutrie. Anxious to go home to protect his property. Barrett James Chadderton Mills, near Middleton Internally injured, and spit blood for some time, his head hurt Newton Heath Witness. THH, RVB. Aged 31. Whse in Market St. One of 3 accounts in 'Return to Peterloo'. Barrett Joseph Manufacturer Brother of Joseph. Saw events from the upper window of a house next to the Windmill pub. Barrett Thomas Barron [Baron] Thomas 6 Edge Street Manchester Plasterer Severely beat on the head with truncheons. Barry B [female] Badly wounded by sabre or shot. Barton Thomas Swan Court Stockport Spinner Two ribs broken in the left side, and much crushed. Barton [Barber] Gorton Weaver Richard Right ankle crushed, sabre cut on right hand and trodden upon by the cavalry. Doctor Basnett William Witness. JLI Bastow David Church Street Middleton Weaver Said to have attended the meeting with his brother William and returned unharmed. Source MLFHS. Fielding Street Middleton Bastow William Said to have attended the meeting with his brother David and returned unharmed. Source MLFHS. Bateman Thomas Witness. RVB Batson [Bateson] William. Rusholme Green Rusholme Weaver Hurt in the breast, by the pressure of the crowd Beard James Levenshulme Much bruised by being thrown down among the timber. Beard William Lamb Fold, Heaton Norris Stockport Weaver Stabbed in the left elbow by a sabre, his hands injured by being trampled on. Beattie [Beatley] [Betty] Mary 36 Union St [beyond the bridge] Ancoats Manchester Left side, knee and thigh, badly bruised. Beeston John Windsor Castle [George Inn?] Deansgate Manchester Publican Yeomanry. Bell James New St [Town Side] near Ancoat's Hall Manchester Weaver Legs and body hurt, by trampling of the crowd. Bell John 12 Flag Row, New Town Manchester Weaver Breast hurt, and spit blood for a month, trampled on by the crowd. Bell George Detained. Discharged. Bennett Robert Gentleman Saw Ashworth on the ground but does not know how he fell. Labouring man Yeomanry. Substitute for Thomas Goodier, Stretford Bentley John Bentley Michael Heaton Norris, near Stockport Counting house clerk Witness. THH. He saw no violence until the military came. Berry Bridget 49 Primrose Street Manchester Left breast and back hurt, by being down under the crowd. Berry James Carrington Fields, near Stockport Weaver Two sabre cuts on the head, and one on the left side of his face, and inwardly bruised. Beswick [Berwick] 3 Lomax [Lomas] Street Manchester Severe sabre cut on his elbow, and trampled on by the crowd. Petition 578. James Bianchi Bernard Oldham-street Manchester Imprisoned from 6th Sept., discharged by proc. 30th Oct. Served 7 weeks and 5 days. Bickerstaff Ann 63 Cropper Street near Miles Platting Manchester Thrown down and trampled on; was carried off the field for dead. Witness. RVB. Stones thrown from centre of crowd. Bickley Joseph Whse supervisor Billinge William Detained. 5 months on bail. Committed. Billinge Wm. 7 Barlow's Yard, Long Millgate Manchester Weaver Cut on the head, and beat by Constables severely. 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. Witness. THH Binns William Cotton manufacturer Sec in cmd M&S Yeomanry. Member M/cr Pitt Club. Subject of Redford 's asault case. HO40/16 f.310. Birley Hugh Hornby Birley's Coachman (Captain) Very much bruised and trampled upon. Birley Joseph Manchester Merchant Witness. HO42 198 Saw marchers with tough sticks in military order at Ardwick Green. Black John 10 Union Street Stockport Weaver Beat on the hread by Constables, knocked down and trampled on by a horse. Black Manchester Mary Thrown down by Yeomanry & dreadfully trampled. Lost her senses. Petition 574. Blair Peter New Street Eccles Weaver Severe sabre cut on his right shoulder, knocked down and bruised. Blair [Blears] Thomas New Street Eccles Weaver Right leg and ancle hurt very severely. Blinstone [Blunstone] Thomas 7 Back Turner-street. Manchester Blacksmith Aged 76 [or 74].