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Aug. 08, 1971 - Many Arrested As Fighting Breaks Out At One Of The Biggest Pop Festivals Ever Held In Britain. Fighting broke out at one of the biggest pop festivals ever held in Britain this weekend. Many people were detained by the police after a battle between spectators, Hells Angels and organisers at the festival at Wesley, Essex, Thousands of fans scattered, with girls screaming, as the festival security forces tacked Hells Angels who brandished tree branches. Then police with truncheons were called in to restore order. Photo Shows: Day break on the Bedroom scene at Wesley, Essex. Time for some to get up, but most of the fans sleep on

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