Being told to stand still. The lights going up. The police entering in large numbers. Frisking. Individuals led away. Court...
1981
Coventry in 1981 was a tinderbox of a city primed to explode. Youth unemployment was skyrocketing as factories shut. The...
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The Marxist Militant Tendency wielded huge influence in the Labour Party on Merseyside in the 1980s. It operated within the...
Who was going to control the Merseyside police? The police themselves or the civilian local authority? That was a big...