Is it disrespectful to the dead of World War 1 to refuse to participate or even to disrupt the official… READ MORE
In the early 1830s, there was growing pressure for parliamentary reform. A rough alliance of middle class and working class… READ MORE
The late 1670s and early 1680s saw a constitutional crisis in England and Scotland, as a growing group of nobles,… READ MORE
On 3rd November 2015, workers on Docklands Light Railways (DLR) in London began a 48-hour strike, the first strike at… READ MORE
As related in our previous post, the reforming London Corresponding Society (LCS) held a rally in Copenhagen Fields, Islington, on October… READ MORE
The London Corresponding Society (LCS) was an important political movement that fought for political reform in the 1790s, that increasingly… READ MORE
The seventies in Britain saw the first wave of cutbacks in the National Health Service, carried out initially by the… READ MORE
Saturday 20 October 1990 saw the second national UK demonstration against the hated poll tax, which ended in a police… READ MORE
“On Friday afternoon a meeting of a very alarming nature took place at Deptford amongst the Shipwrights; we are given… 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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