On Sunday 10 June 1984, Greater London Council (GLC) leader Ken Livingstone held a free open-air concert to protest against… READ MORE
The major events of the Peasants Revolt of 1381 have been told and retold many times – and rightly so.… READ MORE
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John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich, was a leading aristocratic politician of the mid-late eighteenth century – successively Postmaster General, First Lord of… READ MORE
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In 2000, the latest of Britain’s (sadly, somewhat occasional) flirtations with republicanism found a brief expression in the Movement Against… READ MORE
Copper: “How long are you going to be here?” Brian Haw: “As long as it takes!” (June 2nd, 2001) In… READ MORE
After the second world war, pre-war fascist leader Oswald Mosley, freed from his wartime prison, tried to rebuild the fascist… READ MORE
Rosa May Billinghurst (1875-1953) was born and raised in Lewisham, London. As a child, she contracted an illness which left… READ MORE
“Almost into every Company he Cometh he perswades men to Atheisme, willing them not to be afeard of bugbeares and hobgoblins,… 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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