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Gordon Rioters Gather

Anti-Catholic and anti- authority Gordon rioters gather at the Spaniards Inn, Hampstead, London

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1780 Anti Authority Gather Gordon Hampstead Rabble Riot Rioters Spaniards

Photo Mug (11 oz)

Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, a perfect blend of history and functionality. Featuring an evocative image from Mary Evans Prints Online, this mug showcases "Gordon Rioters Gather" at the Spaniards Inn, Hampstead, London. A powerful reminder of the anti-Catholic and anti-authority uprising in 18th century England, this mug is more than just a drinkware - it's a conversation starter and a piece of history in your hands. Add a touch of historical intrigue to your daily routine with the Media Storehouse Photo Mugs.

A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.

Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.

Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS

> Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Museums > British Library

> Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Towns > Hampstead

EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative print captures the chaos and tension of the Gordon Riots, an anti-Catholic and anti-authority uprising that gripped London in 1780. The scene unfolds at the Spaniards Inn, a historic pub located in the picturesque village of Hampstead, which served as a gathering place for the rioters. The rioters, depicted as a rabble of disheveled and angry men, are shown clustered around the inn's entrance, their faces contorted with rage and determination. Some brandish weapons, while others wave banners and flags emblazoned with anti-Catholic slogans. The air is thick with the smoke of bonfires, and the sounds of shouts and cries fill the air. The Gordon Riots were sparked by the repeal of the Papists Act of 1778, which had restricted the civil and political rights of Catholics in England. Led by the charismatic and fiery Protestant leader Lord Gordon, the rioters sought to vent their anger and frustration against the Catholic community and the authorities who they believed had betrayed them. The riots lasted for several days, during which time they spread from London to other parts of England, causing widespread destruction and chaos. The military was eventually called in to quell the unrest, and the riots were eventually brought under control. This print serves as a powerful reminder of a turbulent and volatile period in British history, when religious and political tensions boiled over into violence and chaos on the streets of London. It also highlights the important role that the Spaniards Inn played in the events of the Gordon Riots, as a gathering place for the rioters and a symbol of the defiance and resistance that characterized this pivotal moment in history.

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