Imagine a beautiful old house burning down and the fire brigade turns up. The firefighters ask if there’s anybody inside. The answer is – no. The firefighters climb back into their fire engine and drive off leaving the fire to rage through the entire property reducing it to a smoking ruin. Thousands of pounds worth…
1980 was a the high point for the whole late 1970s revival of skinheads and there were Irish boot boys and girls around too
In early 1981 The Specials and The Beat were set to play gigs in Northern Ireland to raise money for deprived children in Ulster
July 1981 was a month of riots in Britain but it was also a time when the country seemed to go a little mad with some very unusual incidents
