New Historical Express

Category: Policing history

Archives, Declassified, Policing history, Security services (UK), surveillance

Using surveillance records as a historical source
anti-fascism, British Union of Fascists, Communist Party of Great Britain, Daily Worker/Morning Star, Fascism, no platform, Oswald Mosley, Policing history, protest, Protest laws, Uncategorized

From Olympia to Hyde Park: British anti-fascism in the summer of 1934
Archives, British far left, Margaret Thatcher, Militant/Socialist Party, National Archives (UK), Policing history, Poll Tax, Thatcherism, Uncategorized

The Poll Tax ‘Riot’: Thatcher, the Met and its aftermath
Counter-terrorism history, Irish history, Irish Republicanism, Irish terrorism, Policing history, Prevention of Terrorism Acts, Terrorism, Uncategorized

A forgotten ‘suspect community’? Remembering the experiences of the Irish in Britain in the 1970s-80s
1989, Archives, British History, Conservatives, Criminology, crowd control, Football, Hillsborough, Hooliganism, Law & order, Margaret Thatcher, Policing history, Public Order Act, Public order issues, Thatcherism, Tories, Uncategorized

Policing football crowds and the aftermath of Hillsborough: What the new Thatcher papers reveal, pt 2
Archives, British History, Contemporary history, Criminal justice system, Criminology, crowd control, Government inquiries, Hillsborough, Home Office, labour history, Law & order, Macpherson Report, Margaret Thatcher, Miners’ Strikes, National Archives (UK), Orgreave, Police violence, Policing history, protest, Protest laws, Public order issues, Riots, Scarman Report, State violence, Thatcherism, Tories, Trade unions

Orgreave is not merely history, but an important historical incident that needs to be fully investigated
anti-fascism, Australian history, British far left, British Union of Fascists, Cable Street, Communist Party of Australia, Communist Party of Great Britain, Fascism, New Guard, Oswald Mosley, Policing history, Public Order Act, Right-wing extremism/radicalism, Right-wing populism

The Communist Party of Australia reports on ‘the Battle of Cable Street’
Acid house, British History, Club culture, Contemporary history, Drugs, Electronic music, Gentrification, Hacienda, Law & order, Manchester, Neo-liberalism, Nighttime economy, Policing history, Pop music, Popular culture, Public order issues, Rave culture, Thatcherism, Youth culture

Policing club culture in the UK and the neoliberal city