Wednesday 16 August 2023, 11.00am - 3.00pmPeterloo guided tour & archive open day
Full price £10 | Concession £6 | FREE
What happened at Peterloo? Join us on the anniversary of the Manchester massacre to uncover the stories of a defining day for Britain’s democracy.
11.30pm – 12.15pm: take a guided tour of the main galleries with Dr Bob Dinn from the museum’s Visitor Experience Team and discover rare artefacts from the time, including the Peterloo cane
12.00pm – 3.00pm: drop in to the archive and delve into PHM’s incredible collection, including original newspapers covering the 1820 trial of Henry Hunt, the radical speaker thousands marched to hear at Peterloo
Suitable for 16+ (under 18s must have an accompanying adult).