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« on: Wednesday 07 August 13 18:34 BST (UK) »
Many of those injured at Peterloo did not come from Manchester, but I have a list of some of the Ancoats residents wounded that day:
Elizabeth Adshead, 6 St Thomas Street. Aged 43. 1 child. Ribs and body bruised, her legs also hurt.
Samuel Allcard, 11 Portugal Street. A plasterer aged 18. Right elbow and head cut severely. His finger nearly cut off by the sabre of a yeoman
Vincent Armstrong, 20 German Street. Aged 22. A weaver. Hurt in knee and body.
John Baker, 3 Pump Street. A weaver with 6 children. Beat on the head and body by constables.
John Brookes, 10 Loom Street. A weaver aged 20. Wounded in the head with bayonet; knocked down with the butt of a gun several times.
Margaret Booth, 126 Ancoats Street. Aged 39. 7 children. Thrown down and trampled upon.
William Baine, 7 Ancoats Street. A weaver aged 60. Very much crushed in the breast.
Philip Clarke, 16 Pump Street, Newton Lane.. Sabred in the arm.
John Carthy, 2 Primrose Street. A weaver. 6 children. Bruised by the trampling horses.
Catherine Coleman, 40 Primrose Street. 2 children. Bruised and three ribs broken.
John Cavanah, 11 Loom Street. A weaver. 1 child. Sabred in the shoulder.
Sarah Canning, 19 Cornwall Street, Newton Lane. Bruised by the constables.
John Darlington, Ancoats Lane. Wounded with a sabre.
Jane Ditchfield, Ancoats Street. Cut in the left leg on the wall of the meeting house.
John Edwards, 2 Back Henry Street. A weaver aged 24. 2 children. Shot in the breast by one of 88 regt. on evening of 17 August.
William Finn, 81 Geo.Leigh Street. A weaver aged 44. 2 children. 13 wounds in various parts of the body.
John Ferguson, 18 Bengal Street, Newton Lane. Aged 69. 2 children. Shot in Newton Lane on 17 August.
Thomas Goodwin, 11 Pump Street. Trampled upon.
Joshua Green, Poland Street, Newton Lane. Bruised very badly.
Alice McGragh, 9 Poland Street. 3 children. Bruised very bad.
Joshua Hilary, 27 Newton Street . Sabred and bruised.
John Hodgkinson, 5 Back Loom Street. A block cutter. 2 children. Sabred in the hand.
John Garsdie, 119 Ancoats Lane. Weaver aged 62. 5 children. Trampled.
Charles Harper, 6 Pidgeon Street, Ancoats Street. Wounded badly in the hand.
Thomas Harper, 7 Prussia Street. Weaver aged 42. 2 children. Slightly trampled upon.
Hannah Hamilton, 54 Henry Street. Sabred in the left elbow and knee, and badly crushed.
John Jones, 284 Newton Lane. Crushed severely.
Edward Johnson, 67 Henry Street. A weaver aged 50. Blow from a sabre broke two of his ribs.
Edward Jones, 139 Great Ancoats Street
Mary Jones, 284 Newton Lane. Aged 67. Sabred in the right arm by John Burgess.
Sarah Jones, 96 Silk Street. 7 children. Ill bruised on the head by Thomas Woodworth, a constable who lives in Newton Lane.
Alice Kenyon, 2 Spittal Street. Her ear sabred. Nearly cut off.
Alice Kearsley, 30 Spittal Street. Aged 71. Wounded in the head..
Sarah Kenyon, Chancery Lane. Severely wounded all over.
Thomas Kelly, 126 Great Ancoats Street. A weaver aged 33. 4 children. Hurt in the knee.
Rebecca Kempstone, 57 Newton Lane. Dreadfully crushed.
Sarah Kennard [or Keenan], 19 Cornwall Street. 4 children. Beat by constables
John Largison, 18 Bengal Street. Received a ball in his right breast on 17 August.
Peter McQuade, 6 Pump Street. A weaver aged 41. 1 Child. Sabred in the shoulder.
Bernard Maghon, 30 Loom Street. Sabred and bruised.
Joseph Ogden, 29 George Leigh Street. Stabbed with bayonet.
Catherine Oxley, 55 George Leigh Street. Aged 30. 5 children. Thrown down. Trampled on.
Robert Reeves, 11 Pump Street. A weaver aged 43. Thrown down and much bruised.
Ellen Sands, 11 Portugal Street. Hurt by a blow on the shoulder.
Ambrose Spencer, 74 Newton Lane. Trampled upon, hurt in the belly and back.
Susannah Thorp, 36 Primrose Street. Bruised severely.
Peter Tinkler, 26 Ancoats Street. Wounded in the back and foot.
Sarah Taylor, 13 Mather Street. Cut on the head and very much bruised on other parts of the body - was under the hustings and saw a man
killed who carried the black flag.
John Withington, 15 Ancoats Lane. Sabred on the head.
Samuel Whalley 14 Silk Street. Crushed and struck by cavalry. Breast and back crushed.
James Weir, 11 Gun Street. Bruised and trampled upon.
Ann Wheeler, 25 Spittal Street, Newton Lane. Breast and arm bruised by constables.
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