Showing posts with label anarcho-punk. Show all posts
Showing posts with label anarcho-punk. Show all posts
Saturday, May 23, 2026

'Anarchy, Peace, Tea and Two Sugars' - Roseberry Avenue Squat, 1983

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From NME, 1 October 1983, a report of anarchist squat centres in London including Kafe Kollapse in West Hampstead, the Burn it Down Ballroom...
Tuesday, September 23, 2025

Still living with the English Fear: The Mob, Kae Tempest & Roni Size at London Anarchist Bookfair 2025

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The 2025 London anarchist bookfair crossed the river into South London for the first time since it started in the early 1980s and having bee...
Tuesday, June 03, 2025

Colin Jerwood and Conflict

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Colin Jerwood, 1962-2025 Sorry to hear about death of Colin Jerwood, lead singer with Conflict. I saw them at various places in the 1980s in...
Thursday, January 25, 2024

Luton punk squat party 1985: 'Revolution is the Festival of the Oppressed'

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In November 1985 there was a squat gig in Luton with local punk bands. Unusually for that time some people actually took photos of it which ...
Friday, January 12, 2024

Dole Days in Luton: unemployed protests 1985

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In the turbulent mid-1980s - 1984 to 1986 to be precise - I was unemployed like most of my punky friends in Luton.  My 1985 diary has the sa...
Saturday, September 16, 2023

Birmingham Stop the City 1984

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We've previously covered the Stop the City demonstrations in London of 1983/84 when a couple of thousand  people, mainly young anarcho-p...
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Thursday, September 07, 2023

Stop the City, London, September 1984

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1983/84 saw a series of anti-capitalist 'Stop the City' actions focused on the financial centre of London and other cities too, incl...