Scarman Inquiry into the Brixton Riots 1981

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Scarman Inquiry into the Brixton Riots 1981

http://archiveshub.ac.uk/data/gb96-ms897

31 bundles

eng,

Senate House Library (University of London)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6302790

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Scarman Inquiry into the Brixton riots

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During the weekend of 10-12th April 1981 serious civil disorder occurred in the Brixton area of south London: 279 policemen were injured, 45 members of the public are known to have been injured and 28 buildings were damaged or destroyed by fire. As a result the Secretary of State for the Home Office appointed Lord Scarman to inquire urgently into the serious disorder in Brixton and to report with the power to make recommendations. From the guide to the Scarman Inquiry into the Brixto...

Scarman, Leslie George

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