Agitations of the Month

Title

Agitations of the Month

Identifier

RAD019

Description

The editor of the Aberdeen Shaver takes a satirical look at popular demonstrations occuring in Aberdeen in January and February 1839. Chartism had taken hold in Aberdeen by this time, but as it was well connected with the Temperance Movement, The Shaver did not approve!

Date

created and published in February 1839

Format

211 mm x 263 mm

Source

printed paper newspaper column

Publisher

The Aberdeen Shaver: John Anderson & Co

Rights

Aberdeen Central Library

Relation

Local Studies, political collection

UUID

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