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Today in London’s rebel history: a crowd pelts the hangman, Southwark, 1769
In the ‘High Street, Southwark’, on Monday 6 March 1769. “a tradesman, convicted of wilful and corrupt perjury, stood in… READ MORE
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Today in London’s rebel history: anti-Boer War meeting attacked by a patriotic crowd, Highbury Corner,1900
“For socialists the Boer War of 1899-1902 was a prefiguration of their experiences in the First World War, and in… READ MORE
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Today in London’s radical history: it’s not madness to think the Tories are persecuting you…
Daniel McNaughton (alternatively spelt McNaughtan or M’Naghten) was the son of a Glasgow wood turner, who tried to assassinate Prime… READ MORE
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Today in London’s radical history: a meeting celebrates the latest French Revolution, 1848
The February revolution in France sparked a wave of uprisings, revolts, and mass movements all over Europe – some democratic,… READ MORE
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