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Today in London anti-fascist history, 1977: thousands blockade National Front march at the Battle of Lewisham
On 13 August 1977, the far-right National Front (NF) attempted to march from New Cross to Lewisham in South East London. Thousands… READ MORE
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Today & tomorrow in London’s herstory, 1643: Women riot for peace, Parliament
The outbreak of the English Civil War in 1642 came after several years of conflict between king Charles I and… READ MORE
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Today in London radical history, 1549: Londoners demolish rich folk’s gardens in ‘suburban common fields’
“Before this time the inhabitants of the towns about London, ‘Iseldon’, Hoxton, Shoresditch, and others, had so inclosed the common… READ MORE
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Today in London radical history, 1592: enclosure fences destroyed, Westminster
In the middle ages, Neat House Fields was an open space, lying to the rear of and around modern Victoria… READ MORE
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