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Today in London anti-racist history: demo protesting police raids on Notting Hill’s Mangrove Restaurant, 1970.
“Mangrove, smell of hashish, swirling clouds of ashen smoke, weave in, around, away, palms like giant fingers, sounds of laughing,… READ MORE
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Another new pamphlet from past tense: Alice Wheeldon
We are pleased to announce… another new pamphlet from past tense… • ALICE WHEELDON Framed by spycops for resisting World… READ MORE
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Today in London military history, 1890: mutiny in the Grenadier Guards (and a strike of Metropolitan Police)
The First Regiment of Foot Guards, (later known as the Grenadier Guards) was founded in 1656. In July 1890, the… READ MORE
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“Disturbance of the Publick Peace”, Sunday 8th July: a free past tense radical history walk
Join past tense for “Disturbance of the Publick Peace” a FREE past tense radical history walk… around Holborn & Bloomsbury… READ MORE
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Today in London legal history, 1780: Charles Kent, Laetitia Holland and John Gray tried for the burning and looting of Lord Chief Justice Mansfield’s House.
In second half of the eighteenth century, nos 28-29 Bloomsbury Square was the residence of Lord Chief Justice of the… READ MORE
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