London, UK. 5th March 2018. Trade unionists and other socialists including Ted Knight, leader of Lambeth Council from 1978 until he was banned from office after the rebellion against the 1984 Rates Act, meet in Croydon to march through the city centre to a rally at Ruskin House in celebration of May Day, International Workers Day which is celebrated internationally on May 1st. Unfortunately May Day is not a Bank Holiday in the UK. The marchers were lead through the main shopping street by a piper and drummer in full Scots dress, attracting the attention of shoppers and others on the busy stre
London, UK. 5th March 2018. Trade unionists and other socialists including Ted Knight, leader of Lambeth Council from 1978 until he was banned from office after the rebellion against the 1984 Rates Act, meet in Croydon to march through the city centre to a rally at Ruskin House in celebration of May Day, International Workers Day which is celebrated internationally on May 1st. Unfortunately May Day is not a Bank Holiday in the UK. The marchers were lead through the main shopping street by a piper and drummer in full Scots dress, attracting the attention of shoppers and others on the busy street. I left the march before it reached Ruskin House where there was to be a rally with speakers including Ted Knight. Peter Marshall/Alamy Live News
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