Moors, Fields, and Popular Protest in South Lancashire and the West Riding of Yorkshire, 1800–1848.

During the late eighteenth and first part of the nineteenth century, certain moors and fields in south Lancashire and the West Riding of Yorkshire were repeatedly used as sites for meetings, demonstrations, and other political gatherings. Historians have recently indicated how rituals, symbols, and...

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Published in:	Northern History Vol. 46; no. 1; pp. 93 - 112
Main Author:	Navickas, Katrina
Format:	Article
Published:	Taylor & Francis Ltd Mar2009
Subjects:	Protest movements Moors (Wetlands) Political geography Radicalism History West Riding of Yorkshire (England) England Lancashire (England)
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