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Today in London aeronautical herstory, 1909: Muriel Matters flies suffragette airship over West London
Steampunk rebels eat your heart out… If you thought the scene in the old Ealing Comedy film Kind Hearts and… READ MORE
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Today in London radical herstory, 1907: Women’s Suffrage campaigners first big demonstration for the vote, the ‘Mud March’
On 9 February 1907, the National Union of Women’s Suffrage Societies held the first large-scale women’s procession through London, from Hyde… READ MORE
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Today in publishing history, 1650: House of Commons orders burning of of A Fiery Flying Roll by ranter Abiezer Coppe.
“Howl, howl, ye nobles, howl honourable, howl ye rich men for the miseries that are coming upon you. For our… READ MORE
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Today in London anti-fascist history, 1949: 43 Group disrupt Oswald Mosley rally, Kensington
Snapshots in London’s anti-fascist history, continued… After the second world war, Britain’s pre-war fascist leader Oswald Mosley, freed from wartime… READ MORE
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Today in radical publishing history, 1817: first issue of the Black Dwarf newspaper
On 29th January 1817, the first issue of the radical Black Dwarf paper was published. “Prospectus for the Black Dwarf… READ MORE
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