Anarchist publishing house in Whitechapel. Co-founded by Peter Kropotkin as an outlet and meeting place for the radical and anarchist thinkers of the day and has operated, with short breaks, ever since.
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Freedom Press
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Bowler plaque - Freedom Press
The "A"s are certainly the anarchists' 'A' symbol but we don't understand wha...
St Mary Matfelon
Our picture comes from Google satellite view and shows, better than can be se...
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Anarchists
This art work is in the style of Donald Rooum. He was the Anarchists' self-ef...
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