Political meeting at Smithfield, London Product:Postcard with houses and shop fronts

with houses and shop fronts on either side

People crowd towards the makeshift platform made from a cart where Hunt is speaking

View of Little Britain

as seen from the Royal Horticultural Society Gardens

belonging to Sir Henry Meux

Political meeting at Smithfield, London Product:Postcard with houses and shop frontsPolitical meeting at Smithfield, London, 1819. A meeting of radical reformers presided over by Henry Hunt on July 21st 1819. People crowd towards the makeshift platform made from a cart where Hunt is speaking, with his supporters behind holding placards advocating political ideals including universal suffrage.