Cable Street ninety years on
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On 4 October 1936 Oswald Mosley’s British Union of Fascists set out to march through the Jewish East End of London. It was the fourth anniversary of the BUF, and its choice of route a deliberate provocation. There were strong appeals to the Home Secretary Sir John Simon to ban the march but he refused. … Continue reading Cable Street ninety years on