Parliament Street Demonstration After Petition Refusal
A large procession of Trades Unions moves from the Home Office to Kennington Common seeking a petition response. Viscount Melbourne signals a future reception if petitions are properly worded, while observers note orderly conduct, police caution, and mixed reports on crowd size estimates between 90,000 and 120,000.
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Phillipps
Viscount Melbourne
Coul
Melbourne
Parliament-street
Westminster-bridge
Bethlem, Hospital
St .George's-road
Elephant -and Castle
Kennington-road
Newington Church
Kennington-common
Kennington Toll-House
Kennington Cross
Globe
Morning News
True Sun
Times
Procession Arrangements and Home Office Talk Reported
An account details the movements of a large procession led by the Great Central Committee of Delegates and the Petition, with deputies and trades following. Mr Owen meets Mr Phillipps at the Home Secretary’s office to discuss petition presentation and escort, noting restrictions on who may enter and the need to avoid disturbances.
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Dunsford
Tarleton Street
Liverwe
Liverpool
C.&c
Farleton Street
Great Central Committee of Delegates
Carpenter
Owen
Watkins
Hall
Brown
Styles
Maples
Phillips
Home Secretary
Tottenham Court-Road
Secretary of State
Committee of Management
Home Office
Mr.Qowen
Lord Melbourne
Phillipps
Mr. Phillipps
Mr. Owen
Copenhagen Fields
Peaceable Morning Post procession contrasts with looming dangers
The Morning Post lauds a peaceful day but warns that mass processions threaten public order. It argues such displays enable intimidation, urges vigilant censure, and insists assemblies must not be repeated. The article cites 27,000 to 30,000 in the Trades Unions march and calls for restrained liberty.
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Advertiser
Kennington Common
Kennington
London
Bir
Mat. Stevens
Dorchester
Zimes
Times
Cardinal de Retz
Trades’ Unions
Reports on Trades Unions procession reveal orderly conduct
The Times describes a peaceful, disciplined Trades Unions march with no disturbances. It commends the public authorities and working class restraint while noting mixed impressions among fellow citizens. It reports government rejection of a petition and calls for mercy for three Dorchester prisoners, urging clemency for some sentenced exiles.
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TIMES
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Whitehall
Lord Melbourne
Dorchester
Trades’ Unions
PSE
Trade unions petition and crowd calls at water side
A muddled account describes a Trades Union petition amid crowd unrest near the water. Observers note varied trades, massy jobs, and the desire to return to their horses while authorities expand constable presence. The piece hints at Tory clubs and public mood, with tension and calls for restraint.
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Trades’ Union
Pan
Mo Telaty
Ata Varia
Omar
Jan Poerioste
Tor
Joursals
Wilters
Dublin Unions Blur the Line Between Peaceful Protest and Threat
A fragmented account describes fears of manipulation by managers and directors who seek to bully workers and coerce public support. It argues authorities will act to maintain order while exposing the hollow aims of a protest movement, warning of a planned petition drive and potential clashes if crowds mobilize.
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Copenhagenfelde
Ita
Whitehall
Tse
Tineke
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