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Partner: Jewish Museum, London (JML)
Reference: 1196.1
Title: Cable Street
Description: Press photograph of the 'Battle of Cable Street' - Police clearing the way for a car carrying Fascists. - Police clearing the way for a car carrying Fascists to pass through the East End of London. The British Union of Fascists planned march into Cable Street, in the heart of the East End, was met with massive counter demonstrations so great that the narrow thoroughfares about Aldgate were completely impassable. Shops were closed and many boarded. 300,000 people gathered at Leman Street, Gardiners Corner and Aldgate until it was clear the march had been called off and the Fascists diverted along the Embankment.
Date(s): 04 October 1936
Community: Jewish Community
Theme: Settling (experiences of living in England)
Format: Image
Access: Available for consultation at the Jewish Museum, London.
Creator: Unknown
Rights: third party copyright - Jewish Museum, London
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