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Today in London’s radical history: veteran East End dissident communist Joe Jacobs dies, 1977.
Joe Jacobs was born in 1913 in the East End of London. He lived and worked in London and was… READ MORE
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Today in London’s history: nazi skins attack black filmgoers, Woolwich, 1980
On 28th March 1980, a queue of mostly black people queueing to see a film outside the Odeon cinema in… READ MORE
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Today in London’s radical history: Rioting outside Parliament in support of Mayor of London, 1771.
In March 1771, Lord Mayor of London, Brass Crosby, was jailed in the Tower of London, after sanctioning the arrest… READ MORE
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Today in London’s radical history: Mile End mass meeting celebrates Russian Revolution, 1917.
On 24th March 1917, 7000 people pack the Mile End Assembly Rooms in East London, for a mass meeting celebrating… READ MORE
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