LONDON RADICAL HISTORIES

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Jul 3

This week in UK history, 1981: uprisings and riots all over the country
Jun 28

Today in London rebellious history, 1381: Barnet folk are still staunch in the Peasants Revolt
Aug 16

Today in London’s radical history, 1848: Armed Chartists arrested as they prepare for revolution
Sep 29

Today in drunken London history, 1736: a rumoured Uprising against the Gin Act
Jan 29

Today in London rebel history: Nicholas Jakes leads protest in London, 1450.
Jun 15

Today in London’s radical history: Wat Tyler killed as the Peasants’ Revolt begins to unravel, 1381.
Jun 11

Today in London radical history: a mutiny halts royal army’s move against Kentish rebels, 1450.
Apr 6

Today in London rebel history: William FitzOsbert, or Longbeard, executed,1196, after popular disturbances.
Mar 15

Today in London’s theatrical history: Paul Robeson stars as black revolutionary Toussaint Louverture in CLR James play, 1936
Jan 17

Today in London’s radical history: Bethnal Green Chartists in court, for assembling, illegally, armed, 1840.

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