During the riots in August 2011 we were handed this text: a communiqué claiming to be from a murky group..… READ MORE
The 1926 General Strike in Southwark In May 1926, the leaders of the Trades Union Congress called a General Strike.… READ MORE
“Thou art here indicted by the name of Flora, of the City of Rome, in the County of Babylon, for… READ MORE
On 16th April 1771, Daniel Clarke, a pattern drawer in the silk weaving trade, was chased by a crowd through… READ MORE
On 3rd April 1575, twenty Dutch Anabaptists were arrested near Aldgate on the eastern edge of the City of London,… READ MORE
In the early 19th Century, with working people being increasingly forced off the land and into urban areas, with the… READ MORE
“The first part of the procession, which was headed by boys and young men , dressed in a sort of… READ MORE
After the 1851 ‘Great Exhibition’, showcase for the British Empire, glamfest for capitalism, the entire glass “Crystal Palace”, which housed… READ MORE
On Sunday 18th January 1981, 13 black youths, all between the ages of 15 and 20 years old, were killed… READ MORE
Part of Goldsmiths College, New Cross, was occupied 26th February – March 5th 1999. 300 students took over college admin… READ MORE
"People ask me what I do in the winter when there's no baseball. I'll tell you what I do. I stare out the window and wait for spring."
~ Rogers Hornsby
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