Map:
The Gordon Riots, 1780
Count
the Soldiers
At the top right
of the map is the key - see the enlarged version below.
Each red box shows
where the Government had placed companies of infantry and
cavalry soldiers around central London. Click on the picture
of the key above to highlight these on the central area of
the map shown on this page.
Approximately how
many companies of soldiers do you estimate there were? Click
on one of the choices below:
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