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Marching for Democracy: The Peterloo Massacre
August 16, 2019| Pete| 18
200 years ago today, a march at St Peter's Field saw government soldiers attack a peaceful gathering of Mancunian workers, who were out demanding the right to vote.
Cable Street: A Battle against Fascism on London's Streets
October 4, 2018| Pete| 18
When it comes to World War Two, if we think of the 'Home Front' we tend to just imagine the Blitz - German bombers over British cities, RAF bases on endless alert, down in the public air raid shelters and all that.
Down With Afrikaans: The Story of the Soweto Uprising
June 16, 2018| Pete| 27
On this day in 1976, the schools of Soweto were empty. It wasn't a weekend or a bank holiday. The black students of the township in southern Johannesburg were on .
The Tolpuddle Martyrs: Six Farmhands from Dorset Banished to Australia
March 18, 2018| Pete| 22
George Loveless, James Loveless, Thomas Standfield, John Standfield, James Brine, James Hammett. Listed like that, you probably haven't heard of these men. But they have another name you will know – the .
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