LONDON RADICAL HISTORIES

Tag: 1890s

Jul 6

Early this morning in London radical history, 1891: enclosure notices around Ham Common torn down
Oct 5

Today in radical herstory, 1899: working class Suffragist Jessie Craigen dies
Jul 22

Today in London’s striking herstory, 1890: Sweet Victory! East End chocolate factory workers win strike
Mar 15

Resisting enclosure past & present: East London Waterworks, Leyton Marsh, and the Leyton Lammas lands
May 1

Today – and yet not today – in London festive history: the first UK Workers May Day held, 1890
Oct 25

Today in London’s unbrid(al)led herstory: Edith Lanchester sectioned by her family for ‘living in sin’, 1895.
Jun 7

Today in London transport history, 1891: The first London bus strike starts.
Feb 6

Today in London’s ?radical? history: the Fabian Society holds its first conference, 1892.
Oct 17

Today in London history: riot against enclosure of One Tree Hill, 1897… and open space under threat in Croydon…
Jun 27

Today in London radical history: Police raid Fitzrovia house looking for ‘French anarchist bombers’, 1892.

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