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Catalogue reference: HO 45/2410

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Reference
HO 45/2410
Date
1848
Description

This file was originally catalogued under more than one subject heading. These headings, and details of this file, are as follows:

Telegraph: Held by the government at Chartist riots (1848).

Special Constables: Sir George Grey objects to arming of Chartists (1848).

Public Buildings: Protection from Chartists (1848).

Processions (See also Meetings): Great Chartist procession (1848).

Police Stations: General (see also Police): Protection from Chartists (1848).

Osborne House: Guarded by police during Chartist plots (1848).

DISTURBANCES (See also Chartists, and Ireland; and HO 45/102): Threat of revolution 1848: London. Chartists, and Irish confederates. Reports indicating plan for sabotage and revolution. Arms traffic, plans for demonstrations, enrolment of special constables and pensioners and provision for military assistance if required. Reports on meetings, posters, arrests. Use of the Electric Telegraph Company by the government. Reports from the provinces. Alleged police brutality. Claims for compensation following riots and looting. Protection of key government offices. Connections with French revolutionaries. (1848 Apr-June). [Notes: For a more detailed description of this piece see under CHARTISTS, London].

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The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Subjects
Topics
Public disorder
Conflict
Policing
Ireland
Communications
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C4727800/

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