Today is the anniversary of the #BattleOfCableStreetwww.historic-uk.com/HistoryUK/Hi...

The Battle of Cable Street - Historic UK

On 4th October 1936 the people of the East End of London halted the march of Oswald Mosley's Blackshirts through Stepney, in what became known as The Battle of Cable Street...

There's another anniversary on the ninth, (09/10/34), further along the coast from me. Mosley, 'Budd, Joyce and a fourth fascist called Mullans were arrested, to the cheers of onlookers. All four were charged with riotous assembly but were acquitted in court.' www.theargus.co.uk/news/1849838...