What is recorded here
This bronze commemorative plaque records: Pentrich Revolution June 9 1817. Near here was Widow Hepworth's Farm where a servant was shot dead.
The Pentrich Revolution of June 9, 1817, was an unsuccessful working-class uprising in England; it is remembered as one of the last armed rebellions against authority in British history, highlighting post-war discontent and economic hardship.
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