‘Oil Armada’ sails up the Thames, protesting plans for another oil refinery on Canvey Island, 1973.
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Take over |
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Fulham Workhouse |
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‘Sodomite’ Hitchin |
3
Brian Douglas arrested by Kennington cops, who fracture his skull, 1995. |
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South side of |
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Arson attack |
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Crowd reject |
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William Morris speaks at Mayday celebrations, |
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People’s Charter |
9
2000 watermen riot at Royal Exchange over decline |
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Middlesex JPs order arrest of all ‘players of interludes’ & gamblers, 1744. |
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Preservation of |
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350 inmates take part in sitdown protest, Wormwood Scrubs Prison, 1972. |
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Tramworkers |
15
National Fast Food workers Day of Action, 2014. |
16 | 17 Keston ‘Youling’ fertility ritual this week: youths hug fruit trees, & demand drinks from landowners… til 1800s. |
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East End tailors’ |
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Canvey Islanders |
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Playwright Christopher Marlowe nicked |
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Last use of
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First stone of South Place Chapel, freethought |
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Discovery of |
24
Section 28 becomes law, banning ‘promotion of homosexuality’ by local councils, 1988. |
25
Sixth & final conference of the Socialist League, 1890: William Morris ousted & anarchists take over. |
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Michael Barrett executed for Clerkenwell fenian bombing, 1868 – last public execution in England. |
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First Disabled |
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2004: |
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International Workingmens Association splits over the Paris Commune, 1871. |
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Mass meeting at Windmill Tavern to debate action against the king, 1644. |