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"we all need some
Incitement to Disaffection... yeeeah..."
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1
C. L. R. James opens
first Radical Black &
Third World Book Fair, 1982, Islington Town Hall. |
2
2004: Police raid
Rampart squatted
social centre, Whitechapel. |
3
20 Dutch
Anabaptists arrested
near Aldgate, 1575: two
later burned to death. |
4
Chartist Convention opens, John Street, Fitzrovia, 1848. |
5
2 days of
blockades begin against
Northwood military base
during Iraq War, 2003. |
6
Crowd
gathers to defend radical MP Francis Burdett from arrest, Piccadilly, 1810. |
7
Carful of white
racists carry out a series of racist attacks in Upton Park & Forest Gate, 1984. |
8
Prisoners take part in a sitdown protest in Brixton Prison exercise yard, 1990. |
9
Feminist mass
picket of Polish embassy
protesting proposed ban on
abortion in Poland, 2016.
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10
Radical 'United
Englishmen' nicked while plotting urising
in raid on Nags Head Inn, Clerkenwell, 1798. |
11
Uprising in Brixton resisting racist policing, 1981.
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12
1885: Mass socialist rally demands eight-hour work day
& public
works for
unemployed, Hyde Park.
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13
East London Federation of Suffragettes delegation to Board of Trade demands equal pay for women, 1915. |
14
Seven prisoners
escape Newgate Prison through sewers, 1736. |
15
'Most radical
Labour
govt ever' again
sends troops into Smithfield to break porters' strike,
1946. |
16
Pioneering woman
playwight Aphra
Behn dies, London, 1689. |
17
Peoples
Charter for Docklands taken to Parliament by Docklands Armada, 1984.
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18
2000 seamen march from Tower Hill to St James demanding payment
of wage arrears, 1783. |
19
Squat venue opens Bowl Court, Shoreditch,
including squatters
estate agency! 2008. |
20
One day strike brings London underground to standstill, 1989. |
21
'Whores Of Babylon' zap Rev Lister's homophobic church, Tufnell Park, 1991.
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22
Radical Chartists the
London Democratic
Association rally,
Smithfield (in run up
to planned uprising), 1839. |
23
Convicts on
prison hulk at Woolwich
stage mass escape, 1777.
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24
James Watson released from prison, 1824, after a year inside for selling Carlile's blasphemous publications.
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25
500 kids fight police,
Pimlico, during national
strike of schoolkids/demos
all around country, 1985. |
26
Arson attack by
suffragettes almost
destroys train in
Teddington, 1913. |
27
Three editors of
anarchist paper Freedom
jailed for "incitement
to disaffect",
1945. |
28
Joan
Broughton burned
for heresy, Smithfield, 1494. |
29
Feminist and suffragist Catherine E. Marshall
born, Harrow, 1880.
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30
Brixton postal workers wildcat strike over
compulsory transfers
to Nine Elms, 1987.
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