Demonstrations
Sep. 09, 1960 - 14 injured in Rent Clash, A thousand policemen last night fought a vicious pitched battle with a 2, 000-strong mob trying to storm St. Pancras Town Hall in London. The scene flared after demonstrators outside the two rebel blocks of council flats - Silverdale House and Kennistou House - joined forces and marched on the Town Hall in a massive anti-rent increase protest. Photo shows the last of a group of demonstrators on a window sill overlooking the battle of St. Pancs is dislodged, protesting loudly. It is a woman in slacks. Police reach out as she drops the turn to continue the struggle
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13231993
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47010959
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(c) Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Mary Evans
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Keystone Pictures USA
