Battle of the Beanfield (Documentary) On June 1st 1985, a convoy of new travellers, peace protestors, green activists and festival-goers set off from Savernake Forest in Wiltshire to…
Stop the City 1984 The current Occupy Stock Exchange London protest camped out by St Paul's is the latest in a long line of actions targeting the financial centre…
The 1981 riots in South London Transpontine investigates some previously confidential Government papers, released to the National Archives at the end of December 2011, which…
Short hot summer 1981 A series of articles by History is Made at Night on the 1981 July uprisings/ riots, which occurred in Brixton, Southall, Toxteth, Moss Side, Wood…
St Pauls uprising, Bristol 1980 An article on the 1980 uprising in St. Pauls, Bristol and the music scene which flourished there after with excerpts from contemporary literature…
A short history of the London Workers Group, 1977-1985 A short history of the London Workers Group, which existed from 1977 to 1985, written by Dave Morris, a former member, in 2006.
Running riot: Britain's urban violence - Socialist Party of Great Britain I read this article recently in "Socialism or your money back" which is a collection of historical…
On the line - Libertarian Workers Group/Workers Solidarity Alliance 'On the Line' was a agitational newsletter put out by the New York based Libertarian Workers Group,…
On austerity in the 1980s - Modern Times The concluding article from a one-off magazine produced in 1988, dealing with the Thatcherite austerities of the time and their consequences for…
Solidarnosc: trade unionism in Poland - Subversion Subversion look at Solidarność's role in the uprisings which preceded the end of Stalinist rule in Poland.
Gee, Charlie - A working class hero Charlie looks back at his youthful experiences as a militant hippy factory worker and shop steward in 1970s & 80s northern England. Part 2 deals…
A view on "Class War" by a former member - Julian (1986) Written by a young Frenchman just after he left Class War (CW) and published in the one-off…
