1960 Press Photo 14 Injured In Rent Clash 1,000's Storm St. Pancras Town Hall

14 Injured In Rent Clash: A Thousand policeman last night of fought a vicious positioned battle with a 2,000-strong mob trying to storm St. Pancras Town Hall in London. The scene flared after demonstrators outside the two rebel blocks council flats - Silverdale House and Kenniston House - joined forces and marched on the Town Hall in a massive anti-rent increase protest. Photo Shows The last of a group of demonstration perched on a window sill overlooking the battle of St. Pancras is dislodged,m protesting loudly. It is a woman in slacks. Police reach out as she drops then turn to continue the struggle.

Photo measures 8.25 x 6 inches.

Photo is dated 09-09-1960.



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