Thursday 17 September 2015

We have funding to make a film about the 1839 Chartist mass meeting on Selsley Common - more details to follow


GRAND DEMONSTRATION
May 21st, 1839
To the Men and Women of Gloucestershire Take Notice! That a county MEETING of the Inhabitants of Gloucestershire, will be holden on SELSLEY HILL In the Borough of Stroud, on Whit Tuesday, May 21st to take into consideration the best means to be adopted in order to secure the passing of the PEOPLE’S CHARTER And to give Effect to the present Agitation A Deputation from the “General Convention” consisting of Messrs. Carpenter, Mealing and Neesom, will attend, also Deputations from various Associations in the County. The Chair will be taken at 12 o’clock. We particularly urge the attendance of all those who value their Political Freedom, and who have at heart the welfare, prosperity and happiness of the Nation, and let them remember “For a Nation to be free, it is sufficient that she wills it.”
In order to remove any misapprehension respecting the legality of the Meeting, we beg to state that we shall be entirely regulated by the Motto
PEACE, LAW and ORDER and sincerely hope that all those who attend will be guided by the same principles.

5 comments:

  1. I would love to be part of this in some way please keep me in the loop
    Jkriszyk@mail.com

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  2. Hi there, Nick Pavone of KtD Audio here. I am a soundman for film and media, I've worked on projects for Swindon People's Assembly, The Green Party, the National Union of Teachers, and various film directors. I'm based in Swindon, am fully equipped and I have a network of professionals in the film industry with an expanse of knowledge. If my services can be of help to you don't hesitate to contact me.
    Kind regards
    ktdaudio@gmail.com/07917152475

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