Riot and Rebellion in Eighteenth Century Britain – GI 24 123 (Face to Face)
28 January 2025 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm GMT
Tutor: Jenny Frendo BA
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Rioting was a feature of eighteenth century life, whether over food, religion, working practices or politics. This course will investigate the reasons behind riots and rebellions, the form they took, the way such uprisings were dealt with, and how those found responsible were punished by the authorities.
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John Seymour Lucas, Gordon Riots, 1879, Gallery of New South Wales. Image source: Wikimedia Commons.
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