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Witnesses to twentieth century history 鈥� the Siege of Sidney Street 鈥� January 1911

At a standoff between police and anarchists on Sidney Street, East London, Daily Mirror photographers get close to the action and provide stunning images of the drama unfolding.

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Britain in Focus: A Photographic HistorySeries 1, Episode 2

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