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The Peterloo Massacre (audio story) (edit)
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"They say there'll be thousands pouring into [[Manchester]] tomorrow. From all over the county, north and south. It'll be a piece of [[history]]. People will remember this!" | "They say there'll be thousands pouring into [[Manchester]] tomorrow. From all over the county, north and south. It'll be a piece of [[history]]. People will remember this!" | ||
Lost in the smog of the [[Industrial Revolution]], the [[TARDIS]] crashes four miles south of Manchester, in the grounds of [[Hurley Hall]] – a grand mansion belonging to a local factory owner, a proudly self-made man. But while [[Hurley]] dreams of growing richer still on the wealth of secret knowledge locked up in the Doctor's time and space machine, his servants hope only for a fair day's pay for a fair day's work. His young maid [[Cathy Roberts|Cathy]], for instance, whom Nyssa learns is looking forward to joining the working people's march to [[St Peter's Field]], in the heart of the city. There'll be speeches and banners and music. It'll be like one big | Lost in the smog of the [[Industrial Revolution]], the [[TARDIS]] crashes four miles south of Manchester, in the grounds of [[Hurley Hall]] – a grand mansion belonging to a local factory owner, a proudly self-made man. But while [[Hurley]] dreams of growing richer still on the wealth of secret knowledge locked up in the Doctor's time and space machine, his servants hope only for a fair day's pay for a fair day's work. His young maid [[Cathy Roberts|Cathy]], for instance, whom Nyssa learns is looking forward to joining the working people's march to [[St Peter's Field]], in the heart of the city. There'll be speeches and banners and music. It'll be like one big jamboree... | ||
Or so she thinks. For the city's establishment have called in their own private militia, to control the crowd. One of the darkest days in Manchester's history is about to unfold – and the Doctor, [[Nyssa]] and [[Tegan Jovanka|Jovanka]] are right in the thick of it. | Or so she thinks. For the city's establishment have called in their own private militia, to control the crowd. One of the darkest days in Manchester's history is about to unfold – and the Doctor, [[Nyssa]] and [[Tegan Jovanka|Jovanka]] are right in the thick of it. | ||