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Poll Tax Rebels and Tenant Strikers

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In 1990 the nascent contemporary anarchist movement came to public attention when serious rioting broke out in Trafalgar Square after a poll tax demonstration.

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Notes

  1. Anon, Poll Tax Riot (London, Acab Press, 1990), pp. 15; 9; 21; 13; 30; 31.

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  2. Bob Jones, Left-Wing Communism in Britain 1917–21: An Infantile Disorder? (Sheffield: Pirate Press, 1991), npn.

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  3. Danny Burns, Rent Strikes: St Pancras, 1960 (London: Pluto, 1972), pp. 115–16.

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  4. Haringey Solidarity Group, The Poll Tax Rebellion in Haringey (London: Haringey Solidarity Group, 1999), p. 5.

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  5. Nigel Lawson, The View from No. 11: Memoirs of a Tory Radical (London: Corgi, 1993), p. 100.

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Bloom, C. (2010). Back to the Future. In: Violent London. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230289475_24

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