James Wroe [SEP] date of death
James Wroe
James Wroe (1788–1844), was the only editor of the radical reformist newspaper the "Manchester Observer", the journalist who named the incident known as the Peterloo massacre, and the writer of pamphlets as a result that brought about the Reform Act 1832.
Early life.
Wroe was born in Bradford, West Yorkshire. Trained as a woolcomber, after moving to Manchester he became involved in local politics.
Manchester Observer.
In 1818 Wroe, John Knight, Joseph Johnson and John Saxton formed
Wickins Wren and Alice Lucie Shoveler daughter of Crispin Shoveler on 23 Dec 1899 at St James, Hatcham, London. Alice Lucille Shoveler was baptized 18 Mar 1870 the daughter of Crispin Shoveler and Lucy Maria Parker. Alice Lucille Wren died at Poona, India 26 Sep 1914 and was buried 27 Sep 1914. Their daughter Estelle Lenore Wren was born at Greenwich in early 1901 She died at Basford in 1910.
Wren reportedly dedicated an early edition (no date known) of "The Snake and the Sword" to "my