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In June 1595, 1,000s of apprentices took part in a series of riots on Tower Hill in London, culminating in… READ MORE
The Pullens Estate, in Walworth, South London, was built over a 15-year period from 1886, by builder James Pullen. Origially… READ MORE
A history of the first strike by London transport workers in 1891, which was over pay and conditions and largely… READ MORE
In 1957, leftwing Labour councillors who had taken control over St Pancras Borough council, North London (now part of the… READ MORE
On May 28th 1968, Hornsey Art College, in Crouch End, North London, was occupied by students and some staff. The… READ MORE
As we related two days ago, Preservation of the Rights of Prisoners (PROP) was formed on May 11th 1972, by… READ MORE
The first half of the 1950s was a quiet time for antifascists in the UK. The postwar threat of fascist… READ MORE
Early 1972 saw a wave of prison protests across the UK: some 50 collective demonstrations took place inside between January… READ MORE
Ah, ’68, year of tumult, hope and rebellion. No, not 1968 – 1768. In London, in 1768, a number of… 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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