The Battle of Cable Street: When Ordinary Londoners Stood Their Ground

Some moments in history feel inevitable when we look back on them. The Battle of Cable Street wasn’t one of those moments. On Sunday 4 October 1936, nobody knew exactly how the day would end. What began as a planned political march became a remarkable display of community solidarity, as tens of thousands of Londoners… Continue reading The Battle of Cable Street: When Ordinary Londoners Stood Their Ground