Angry Artisans Before the Cato Street Conspiracy The Cato Street Conspiracy was the explosive and desperate culmination of years of injustice ...
The revolt of the artisan was widespread at this time. This was symbolised by the plight of the handloom weavers, ...
This article is based on Timothy Murtagh’s essay in The Cato Street Conspiracy: Plotting, counter-intelligence and the revolutionary tradition in ...
Though he was known for his involvement in the Cato Street Conspiracy, John Harrison had also served in the 2nd ...
Ings’ dream of bagging up and displaying Sidmouth and Castlereagh’s heads seems like the nightmare scenario of a raving lunatic. ...
John Brunt was born in about 1790. He worked as a shoemaker and for a time was earning nearly fifty ...
The contemporary reports of both the trial and the execution of the conspirators seem to portray James Ings as slightly ...
The Netflix fictional series ‘Bridgerton’ set in Grosvenor Square in 1813 has created a great deal of interest in what ...
Rob Nutter of RH Viz worked with WCRAG volunteers to help us step back in time to when the Cato ...
Rob Nutter of RH Viz worked with WCRAG volunteers to help us step back in time to when the Cato ...
This is the house at 44 Grosvenor Square where the fictitious cabinet was due to take place. It was demolished ...
The conspirators even invented naive secret codes like this one, from the National Archives This was a proposed speech by ...
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Dr. JOHN GARDNER is Principal Lecturer in English Literature at Anglia Ruskin University, UK, where he has worked since 2004, ...
The conspirators hoped to dispatch Lord Liverpool’s cabinet with one devastating blow at Lord Harrowby’s cabinet dinner at 44 Grosvenor ...
The Cato Street premises is now a private house, so sadly its not possible to visit the site. As part ...
In short, it’s a mews-alley , just behind the Edgware Road, not that far from Oxford Street. It was first ...
One thing that many of the conspirators had in common was that they were artisans, skilled men, whose earnings had ...
In the summer of 2021, WCRAG worked with film makers Digital: works to create a documentary film about the Cato ...
The most dramatic part of the story of the Cato Street Conspiracy is the moment that the Bow Street Runners ...
Over the course of a day-long, workshop at Westminster Abbey Education Centre, our team of young WCRAG animators worked hard ...
Arthur Thistlewood: An Abolitionist with a Family Conflict In 1774, Arthur Thistlewood was born in Tupholme, Lincolinshire. His father, William Thistlewood ...
WCRAG wanted to highlight how William Davidson used his legal training to quote Magna Carta at his Old Bailey trial. ...