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Charge of the 3rd Dragoon Guards: Upon the rioters in Queen Square, Bristol, at 6 o'clock on the morning of Monday October 31st 1831, who were then proceeding to plunder and fire the south side of the square, after having burnt and destroyed the Bridewell, the New Goal, three Toll Houses, Lawford's Gate Prison, the Bishop's Palace and the north and west sides of Queen Square, including the Mansion House, Custom House, Excise Office and nearly fifty dwelling and warehouses - The property destroyed during these memorable riots amounted to nearly one hundred thousand pounds

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Abstract:
Lithograph by L. Haghe after Rowbotham and Müller; dragoons charging upon stumbling and fleeing rioters including a woman holding a basket, burning and ruined buildings in background.
Notes:
Oblong folio, matted; margins; clean.
N.Y., Argosy, 1954.

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Rowbotham, Thomas Leeson, and Müller, N., "Charge of the 3rd Dragoon Guards: Upon the rioters in Queen Square, Bristol, at 6 o'clock on the morning of Monday October 31st 1831, who were then proceeding to plunder and fire the south side of the square, after having burnt and destroyed the Bridewell, the New Goal, three Toll Houses, Lawford's Gate Prison, the Bishop's Palace and the north and west sides of Queen Square, including the Mansion House, Custom House, Excise Office and nearly fifty dwelling and warehouses - The property destroyed during these memorable riots amounted to nearly one hundred thousand pounds " (1831). Prints, Drawings and Watercolors from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection. Brown Digital Repository. Brown University Library. https://repository.library.brown.edu/studio/item/bdr:238174/

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