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rock / Fenian escape, Manchester, 1867

Stone object. Inscribed "This stone was the one used to break into the prison van during the Fenian Outrage in Manchester when Sergeant Charles Brett was shot, September 18th, 1867." The stone was said to have been used in the prison yard break by Fenian escapees in Manchester.;

Fenian escape, Manchester, 1867


Object Number:
HH:1935.87


Institution:
NMI


Date:
1867


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