Dr Ian McCormickBattle of Holbeck Moor, Leeds, UK (1936):
30,000 anti-fascists with red flags and trade union banners turfed out Oswald Mosley's Blackshirts, who'd hoped to foment hatred against Jewish immigrant workers in the area.
#riots #FarageRiots #history #Fascism
I used to think we were witnessing a re-run of the worst aspects of the 1970s; today it feels more like the 1930s. Dark days, dark times.