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Today in London’s rebel past: Dynamite Saturday, 1885
Ay ay, this is starting to look like we are crap, and don’t now our arse from our elbow… possibly… READ MORE
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Today in London’s insurgent past: the ‘Royal Family’ storm the Westminster Gatehouse, 1749
[Note: in the paper copy of the London Rebel History Calendar the date of this event was wrongly entered as… READ MORE
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Today in London’s radical past: A bread riot in Deptford, 1867.
You can’t live by bread alone… but we can have more than the crumbs from their tables… In January 1867,… READ MORE
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Today in London’s rebel past: letterbomb sent to MP, 1972.
An explosive letter was sent to MP at House of Commons, on January 22nd, 1972. Well we couldn’t find out… READ MORE
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Today in London radical history: silkweavers attack the East India Company HQ, 1697.
The silkweavers of London’s East End had a long history of organizing collectively to defend their interests; often using violence… READ MORE
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