Sep 8, 2020 · Today, we commemorate the brave sacrifice made by John Baird and Andrew Hardie, who stood up for the rights of the common man 200 years ago.
A Full, True, and Particular Account of the Execution of AN- DREW HARDIE and JOHN BAIRD, who were Hanged and Beheaded at Stirling, on Friday the 8th ...
Sep 24, 2015 · He was hanged and beheaded in Glasgow on 30th August. 20,000 people turned out to see the spectacle, many of these his supporters. Andrew Hardie ...
On 4 August, the trial began at Stirling of the Glasgow detachment of Andrew Hardie, together with the Condorrat men, John Baird, John Barr, William Smith and ...
Sep 7, 2020 · Andrew Hardie and John Baird walked towards the “dreadful apparatus” of their execution 200 years ago this week with composure, according to accounts.
John Baird and Andrew Hardie were executed in front of Stirling jail on 8 September 1820. Once again the executioner was medical student Thomas Moore and ...
EXECUTION SITE: Stirling Tollbooth, where Andrew Hardie and John Baird were hanged on 8 September 1820. (Photo by Kim Traynor) To mark the 200th anniversary ...
Feb 26, 2018 · Of those arrested at the battle of Bonnymuir, Andrew Hardie was the first to be tried. The trial was a travesty of justice with an English ...
Aug 27, 2023 · The 1820 Radical War in Scotland stands as a testament to a vibrant history of radicalism and revolutionary aspirations of working people.
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From cases as famous as the execution of Andrew Hardie and John Baird for high treason in 1820, to little-known crimes such as that of eighty-four-year old ...