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1 March An estimated 120,000 to 250,000 "kill the bill" protesters went on strike against the 1971 Industrial Relations Act in London. [9]The Vehicle & General insurance company collapsed leaving 500,000 motorists uninsured.
The Gay Liberation Front in the UK was formed in 1970 in response to the formation of the GLF in the US, which was established after the Stonewall riots in 1969. Prior to the formation of GLF in the UK, the Campaign for Homosexual Equality (CHE) had been the primary focus for the campaign for gay rights; CHE focused on lobbying government for specific legal reforms, while GLF campaigned for ...
Protesting against George W. Bush in 2008. This is a list of protests and protest movements in the United Kingdom.Protest in the UK has concerned issues such as suffrage in the 19th and early 20th centuries, parliamentary reform from the Chartists to the present day, poverty, wages and working conditions, fuel prices, war, human rights, immigration (both for and against), fathers' rights ...
Birmingham pub bombings – twenty-one civilians were killed when bombs exploded at two pubs in Birmingham, England. This was the deadliest attack in England during the Troubles. The "Birmingham Six" would be tried for this and convicted. Many years later, after new evidence of police fabrication and suppression of evidence, their convictions ...
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1971 May Day protests against the Vietnam War; N. Non-cooperation movement (1971) W. Winter Soldier Investigation This page was last edited on 8 October 2020, at 18: ...
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BBC On This Day: Post strike ends with pay, 5 March 1971, Retrieved on 31 October 2009. Scottish stamps of the 1971 postal strike. (archived at Web Archive) A Post Office worker remembers the strike of 1971 . Video Interview Archived 26 July 2014 at the Wayback Machine