Seventy-Fifth Anniversary of the Battle of Cable Street

Events to celebrate the anniversary of the 1936 clash between the Metropolitan Police, overseeing a march by the British Union of Fascists, led by Oswald Mosley, and anti-fascists, including local Jewish, socialist, anarchist, Irish and communist groups. Graces Alley hosts stalls, street theatre and music. 'Protest and Survive' features photography documenting the battle, along with posters from the Spanish Civil War and images recording the past 25 years of protest in the East End. There are also performances by the Grand Union Youth Orchestra of East London, and 'They Shall Not Pass', a variety show with Billy Bragg, Shappi Khorsandi, Ninia Benjamin, Michael Rosen and others. See the website for times.