Bristol Riots: The Burning of the Toll Houses, Prince Street Bridge

James Baker Pyne1831

Bristol Museums
United Kingdom

The toll houses on Prince Street Bridge were set alight and Lawford's Gate (Gloucester County) Prison was attacked. Crowds then tried to attack the Bishop's Palace at nearby Canons Marsh, because of the Bishop's opposition to the Reform Bill.

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Title: Bristol Riots: The Burning of the Toll Houses, Prince Street Bridge
Creator: PYNE, James Baker
Date Created: 1831
Physical Dimensions: h 130, w 102 mm
Type: painting
Rights: © Bristol Culture, photography by Public Catalogue Foundation/Dan Brown
Medium: oil on paper

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