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Today in London radical history: Visteon workers occupy their factory, Enfield, 2009.
A Post-Fordist struggle Report & reflections on the UK Ford-Visteon dispute 2009 NB: This is a long post. No apologies.… READ MORE
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Today in London’s radical history: North London dole-workers’ strike ends, 1988, in defeat.
Throughout the 1980s the civil service, broadly speaking the UK state government’s employees, had seen a number of struggles against… READ MORE
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Today in London publishing history: Johann Most arrested for celebrating the assassination of the Tsar, 1881.
“CHARLES HAGAN (Police Inspector). On 30th March, at 4.45 p.m., I went to the house of Most in Titchfield Street—I saw… READ MORE
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Today in London’s multi-faith history: Cuthbert Simpson burned at Smithfield, 1558
Centuries of corruption, accumulation of wealth, extortion of rent, tithes and vicious punishment of dissenters provoked many rebellions and heresies… READ MORE
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This week, and in 2006, trouble at parliament.
This post rambles from the immediate present to the past. Bear with us. It comes together in the end. Seems… READ MORE
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