Peterloo perspectives: a tour divided

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<P>Find out why a peaceful gathering in central Manchester ended in such tragedy and bloodshed. Was it a massacre or a riot?</P>
<P>Whose side are you on? Discover more about the conflicting politics behind Peterloo.</P>

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Peterloo perspectives: a tour divided

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