A t-shirt created by a group of young people from the Brighton Peace & Environment Centre, who attended the Hague Appeal for Peace Conference in May, 1999
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The Modern Olympics and the Triumph of Capitalist Sport
As the world turns its attention to London for the 2012 Summer Olympic Games, it is worth remembering that the modern Olympics represent the ultimate triumph of capitalist sport and not just about the “ideals” that are presented to the global audience
Stall Stories
London’s street markets have always ebbed and flowed, but a recent oral history-based film project has shown that challenges still continue
The Compositor in London: The Rise and Fall of a Labour Aristocracy
Research into the political and social lives of compositors during the 1950’s
Review: The Last Hunters
A review of The Last Hunters: The Crab Fishermen of Cromer, an account of the Norfolk crab fishing industry
Review: Australian Aboriginal Protest in Interwar Europe
A short review of the life of A.M. Fernando, the first an Aboriginal Australian activist to present the Aboriginal cause directly to the European public in the 1920’s
Framing East London 2012
Olympic legacies, the question of heritage and the Winning Words project at the Olympic Park in London’s East End
