1820 Radical Uprising and our Forgotten Heroes – Part1
This is Part 1 of a two part episode, as Fiona and Marlene go on the trail of the Radical Uprising of 1820, with the help of historian Tom Dowds.
What we found is a fascinating tale of plots, intrigue, government spies, revolution and Scottish radicals dreaming of democracy and the creation of a Scottish Government.
Part 1 …main topics
- 03:41 Revolution in the Air
- 10:56 The Uprising
- 33:24 The Aftermath
Find Out More
- Tom Dowds’ book “Scotland Free or a Desart” is available from Amazon, Abebooks and no doubt your local bookshop could get you a copy.
- 1820 Society on Facebook
- 1820 Society on Twitter
- dip into our Scottish History playlist
To be continued…..
Look out for Part 2 next month when we hear more about these forgotten heroes as we move on to the trials, the sentences, executions, transportations to Australia, and their present-day descendants.
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