Armed police during the miners strike or the Brixton riots etc. let alone the footy events of the 70's and 80's would be horrible to imagine.
The lesson earned at Peterloo is a lesson that should ALWAYS be remembered.
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Armed police during the miners strike or the Brixton riots etc. let alone the footy events of the 70's and 80's would be horrible to imagine.
The lesson earned at Peterloo is a lesson that should ALWAYS be remembered.
Know your historyOriginally Posted by Temujin
Peterloo was the army, cavalry to be preciseKnow your history
Of course it was, the police hadn't been formed yet.
know your history
The Peterloo Massacre occurred at St Peter's Field, Manchester, England, on 16 August 1819.know your history
Greater Manchester Police had its early origins in the Metropolitan Manchester City Police which formed sometime in the 1830s, just after the Metropolitan Police Force in London.
What's your point?
[QUOTE=Wales-Bales;4729464]The Peterloo Massacre occurred at St Peter's Field, Manchester, England, on 16 August 1819.
Greater Manchester Police had its early origins in the Metropolitan Manchester City Police which formed sometime in the 1830s, just after the Metropolitan Police Force in London.
What's your point?[/QUOTE
just mentioning it was the army when the thread is about arming the police , is that ok with you oh wise one
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