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This week in London secret history, 1977: Aubrey, Berry and Campbell arrested under Official Secrets Act, sparking ABC trial.
On 18th February, 1977: three men were arrested, John Nicholas Crispin Aubrey, John Ashley Berry and Duncan Campbell. Berry was… READ MORE
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Yesterday in radical history: William Cobbett indicted for seditious libel, 1830, for supporting Swing Rioters
In 1830, the radical journalist William Cobbett was accused of inspiring and inciting the huge surge of rural rebellion, agitation… READ MORE
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Today in London suffrage history, 1907: the Women’s Parliament ends in scuffles at Parliament.
Topical, topical… In all the self-congratulation of politicians around the 100 years since (some) women got the vote, there is… READ MORE
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Today in London’s religious history: Lollard William Sawtrey questioned for heresy at St Pauls, 1401
In 1399, the first time that William Sawtrey was arrested on charges of heresy, he went to prison until he… READ MORE
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