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Huge demo against anti-trade union Industrial Relations Bill, 1971 |
2
Mass radical
meeting, Lambeth
Baths, in support of new French Revolution, 1848. |
3
1843: Court rules Daniel MacNaughton is suffering delusions that Tories are persecuting him †.
Delusions?! |
4
2004 : Ex-Grand Banks squatted Social Centre opens, Tufnell Park.
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5
Anti-Boer War
meeting attacked by 'loyal English' mob, Highbury Corner, 1900. |
6
Turlis, the hangman, pelted with bricks by crowd, Southwark, 1769. |
7
Leaders of planned Irish and English uprisings jailed in Tower, 1798.
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8
1984: On International Women's Day, anti-war activists hand out 'peace pies' at Bank of England.
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9
Framed for
killing his wife, Tim Evans hangs, Pentonville Prison,
1950. Later pardoned.
Touch fucking late. |
10
Britain's First Census, 1801: to assess how
many men were available
for conscription... |
11
'Sacred socialist'
James Pierpoint
Greaves dies at his
commune, Ham,
1842. |
12
1971: 14-hour
vigil outside Ministry of Defence demanding abolition of NATO. |
13
Prisoners riot & attempt escape, Westminster Gatehouse, 1767. |
14
Karl Marx dies,
Kentish Town, 1883 |
15
1999: Reclaim Bedlam
day of action against
compulsory mental health treatment orders. |
16
Ibrahima Sey
CS gassed to death
by Ilford police, 1996. |
17
Riots in
the City & Deptford
against powerful
Duke of Suffolk, 1450. |
18
Anabaptist Bartholomew Legate burned for heresy, Smithfield, 1612. |
19
Tottenham 3 wrongfully jailed for killing of PC Blakelock, 1987. |
20
1858: To press outcry about sectioning of
the rich, Marx raises
plight of poor lunatics. |
21
Mental Patients Union founded, Paddington, to oppose psychiatric
oppression, 1973.
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22
Peckham
anarchist rally attacked
by scab gas stokers, 1894. |
23
1911: Ethel Smyth's
suffragette anthem 'March of the Women' premieres, Albert Hall. |
24
1000s pack Mile
End rally to celebrate
Russian February
Revolution, 1917. |
25
Angry protest in London after Bloody Sunday murders in Derry, 1972. |
26
Massive
anti-cuts demo, sees attacks on the Ritz & other posh targets, 2011. |
27
Rioting outside Parliament in
support of reforming Mayor of London,
Brass Crosby, 1771 |
28
British Movement
skinheads attack
black filmgoers,
Woolwich, 1980.
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29
Veteran East End
dissident communist
Joe Jacobs dies, 1977. |
30
1988. Two activists scale Nelson's Column protesting about acid rain. |
31
Betrayed by
her lover, socialist
Eleanor Marx kills
herself, Sydenham, 1898. |
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