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In this series of blog posts I'm looking at the problem of the extreme Right in the 1970s and the...
skinhead
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1980 is often seen as the high point of the late 70s skinhead revival and there were plenty of Irish...
In 1981, an Oi! skinhead gig at the Hambrough Tavern in the London district of Southall ended in a violent...
Hard to believe now but trendy, hipster Shoreditch was once the epicentre of British neo-Nazism. Thirty five years ago, the...
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The UK's first gay skinhead disco back in the 1980s was gleefully anticipated by hundreds of.....gay skinheads. They'd booked the...
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Skinheads came in two waves - wave one in the 1960s and early 70s was a working-class, anti-hippy movement. Wave...
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Oi! and anti-racism don't go hand in hand in many people's minds - who remember the far off days of...
