He led the Middleton contingent to the meeting at St. Peter 's Fields in August 1819 , pressing for parliamentary reform , which ended in the Peterloo Massacre .
Samuel Bamford was a radical writer and politician .
Samuel Bamford led the Middleton contingent to the meeting at St. Peter 's Fields in August 1819 , pressing for parliamentary reform , which ended in the Peterloo Massacre .
Samuel Bamford was a radical writer and politician .