Find out what really happened at Peterloo in this special event marking the anniversary of the Manchester massacre.

Join a guided tour at the People’s History Museum to see rare objects like the Peterloo cane, then drop into the archive to explore original newspapers from the time. It’s a chance to uncover the story of a key moment in Britain’s fight for democracy.

Takes place at PHM and Manchester Cathedral. Free, suitable for ages 16+ with an adult. If you require British Sign Language (BSL) interpretation, please contact access@phm.org.uk or 0161 838 9190