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May 2015

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Anti-Capitalists block Tower Bridge

Tower Bridge, London. Fri 1 May 2015

  

 
 Class War and other anarchists had gathered close to the north end of Tower Bridge and marched down the approach road

 

 and on to the bridge

 where people blocked the road and let off flares

 Among the protesters were those concerned about cuts to eduction, and in particualr the ending of

 Foundation courses

 

 

 Several housing groups, including the Aylesbury Occupation were also taking part

 

 

 
 
Police face the Class War banner 

 

Police tell the protesters they are blocking the road and ask them to get on the pavement with little effect 

 

 

Focus E15 Mothers on Tower Bridge 

with their call for 'Social Housing Not Social Cleansing' 

 

 

 

 

The banner from Sweets Way estate in Barnet with its message 'They tried to bury us - They didn't know we were seeds'. 

 

After making their protest, the people marched off the south end of the bridge 

and most, including the Anarchist Federation,marched back to central London 
   

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