Steve Poole

Steve Poole
is Reader in social and cultural history at the University of the West of
England, Bristol, and the director of the university's Regional History
Centre. His publications on popular radicalism in the Hanoverian period
include The Politics of Regicide in England, 1750-1850:
Troublesome Subjects (Manchester University Press, 2000) and he
is editor of John Thelwall: Radical Romantic and Acquitted
Felon (Pickering and Chatto, 2009) and Captain
Swing Reconsidered: Forty Years of Rural History from Below
(Southern History Society, 2010).