Gresham College Lecture: The Gordon Riots of 1780: London in Flames, a Nation in Ruin

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Mon Mar 11

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Time Out says

Wed Jan 23 2013

Civil unrest is nothing new, as this talk by Professor Ian Hayward makes clear, detailing as it does a sustained London riot that saw the torching of MP's houses, prisons and bridge toll-booths across the capital, and raised the spectre of a nationwide revolution.

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