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Author Darvall, Frank Ongley.

Title Popular disturbances and public order in Regency England; being an account of the Luddite and other disorders in England during the years 1811-1817 and of the attitude and activity of the authorities / With a new introd. by Angus MacIntyre.

Publication Info. [London] : Oxford University Press 1969.
1934.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  323.209 D227P    Check Shelf
Description xix, 363 pages ; 22 cm
Contents England in 1811 -- The midlands in 1811 -- The north of England in 1811 -- Disturbances in the midlands, 1811-13 -- Disturbances in Lancashire and Cheshire in 1811-13 -- Yorkshire Luddism -- Disturbances in the years 1813-17 -- The aims and objects of the Luddites -- The organization of the Luddites -- The causes of popular disorder -- The effects of Luddism -- The machinery of order -- The forces of order -- Spies and informers -- The danger of revolution -- The state of public opinion.
Note "First published 1934."
Bibliography Bibliography: pages [345]-351.
Subject Great Britain -- History -- 1789-1820.
Sabotage in the workplace -- England -- History -- 19th century.
Textile workers -- England -- History -- 19th century.
Riots -- England -- History -- 19th century.
Regency -- England.
Luddites.
Luddites.
ISBN 0198223196
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