Great Meeting on Kennington Common

Author/publication: The Northern Star Newspaper
Date: 15th April 1848
Our Archive Ref: KCP0003/NEW/1848

Description: This account to the proceeding on Kennington Common 1848 was published in the Northern Star Newspaper on the 15th April 1848. The Account includes details on on the meetings of the different divisions of London Chartists, and section headings including: APPEARANCE OF THE COMMON, PROCEEDINGS OF THE CONVENTION, KENNINGTON COMMON, THE MEETING, THE IRISH CONFEDERATES, and THE TREACHEROUS CONDUCT OF THE POLICE, as well as account of the Speeches by Fergus O’Connor and others.

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