Haringey

1995: The JJ Foods Strike

On October 31st 95, forty five workers at JJ Fast Food Distribution Ltd. in Tottenham were sacked for joining the T&G.

JJ FOODS STRIKE

Tottenham pub saved by campaigners

Successful residents' campaign to save much loved local pub in Tottenham threatened by developers

After 3 months of campaigning by local residents and users of the Fountain Pub in West Green Rd, N15 the Council finally conceded that it can't allow such a well-used local community facility to be demolished or turned into yet another a block of flats.

Smythe, Tony, 1938-2004

Tony Smythe

A short biography of anarchist community organiser, anti-war activist and mental health advocate Tony Smythe.

Tony Smythe
Born 2 August 1938 - UK, died 27 March 2004 - UK

Tony was educated at University College School and conscription was the catalyst for his radical activism. In 1958, he was imprisoned for three months as a conscientious objector, refusing not only military service, but also alternative civilian service. He became, and remained until his death,a radical anarcho-pacifist.

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