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Cable Street 75th anniversary events
There are lots of events to mark the 75th anniversary of the Battle of Cable Street and some to mark the creation of the International Brigade. We've listed as many as we know about here.

14th September 2011
Life and struggle in the Jewish East End: Stories and songs for the 75th anniversary of the Battle of Cable Street
Spiro Ark Centre 25-26 Enford Street, W1H 1DW. Suggested donation: £10
http://www.spiroark.org/events/772/life-and-struggle-in-the-jewish-east-end/

25th September 2011
Seminar: The Battle of Cable Street and the International Brigade.
10.30am St Georges Hall, Cable Street, London E1
£30 to include bagel lunch etc. Organised by JEECS.
Contact 07941 367 882

1st October 2011
11am Anti-Fascist Footprints: a walk through the 1930s East End from Gardiners Corner to Cable Street.
Led by David Rosenberg, for the Bishopsgate Institute. £8/£6.
Booking: 020 7392 9200

3pm Anti-Fascist self-learning workshop
Through the Bishopsgate Institute's archive with the Aesthetics of Resistance reading group.
http://www.iniva.org/events/what_s_on/anti_fascist_self_learning_workshop

5pm Anti-Fascist Footprints: a walk through the 1930s East End from Gardiners Corner to Cable Street
Led by David Rosenberg, for Iniva. £6/£5
http://www.iniva.org/events/what_s_on/anti_fascist_footprints_walking_tour

7pm International Brigade 75th Anniversary Gala, poetry with Jackie Kay; Call Mr Robeson performed by Tayo Aluko.
Standing room tickets available at £12.99.
http://www.philosophyfootball.com/view_item.php?pid=630

8pm Cable Street event organised by jewdas – details to foilow

2nd October 2011
Assemble 11.30
They shall not pass. Rally and March.
at Aldgate East (junction of Braham Street and Leman Street). Organised by Cable Street75
http://www.cablestreet75.org.uk/events.html

12noon-10pm 75th anniversary of the Battle of Cable street music stalls, exhibition, plus
- book launch of Cable street related books at 3pm
- discussion of Rebel writers of the 1930s at 4pm
show from 6pm with Billy Bragg, Shappi Khorsandi and others

Presented by the Cable Street Group, produced by Alternative Arts
At Wilton’s Music Hall, 1 Graces Alley E1 8JB
Admission Free
www.alternativearts.co.uk

4th October 2011
10.30am-3.30pm Seminar: The Battle of Cable Street
Organised by London Jewish Cultural Centre, £35
http://www.ljcc.org.uk/events/1864-the-batle-of-cable-street.html

7.30pm at Wilton’s Music Hall: From Cable Street To Brick Lane
Special Preview of a new film made by Phil Maxwell and Hazuan Hashim

5th October 2011
7pm Readings and discussion with Roger Mills, author of Everything Happens in Cable Street and David Rosenberg, author of Battle for the East End: Jewish responses to fascism in the 1930s.
Housmans Bookshop. Tickets: £3 on the door, redeemable against purchases on the night
www.housmans.com

6th October 2011
Images of resistance 1936 in film: Films about Cable Street and the Spanish civil war
At the Jewish Museum NW1. £10 including free entry to museum galleries.
http://www.jewishmuseum.org.uk/whats-on?item=340

9th October 2011
11am Intergenerational walk: How the East Was Won. Guided tour the Battle of Cable Street
Organised by the Jewish Museum, led by David Rosenberg for children aged 10 with adults. £15 for one child + one adult.
http://www.jewishmuseum.org.uk/whats-on?item=336

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