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Traditional histories of the Chartist movement mostly end with the mass meeting and demonstration on April 10th 1848, when the… READ MORE
One of the most unique riots in London history took place at the Haymarket Theatre London in 1805. In 1767 playwright… READ MORE
Caroline of Brunswick, estranged wife of King George IV, died weeks after being refused entry to her husband’s coronation. She… READ MORE
Clerkenwell Bridewell was a prison and correctional institute for prostitutes and vagrants located in the Clerkenwell area, immediately north of the City of London, between c.1615… READ MORE
Anti-Fascist Action was an important organisation that took a position of fighting the far right on the streets as well… READ MORE
In 1890, women working in a Mile End chocolate factory went on strike. The chocolate workers’ strike boosted the growth… READ MORE
E.N.V. was an early manufacturer of aircraft engines, originally called the London and Parisian Motor Company, their first model appearing in 1908.… READ MORE
1996 was proclaimed (by the car industry) “Year of the Car”. Reclaim The Streets turned that into ‘the Year We… READ MORE
“It began with a faulty electronic appliance starting a fire in a flat. But the flames spread across the outside… 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
A passionate baseball fan blog celebrating America's favorite pastime.
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