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Cable Street

Cable Street is a historic street located in London's East End, known for a significant event in 1936. On October 4, thousands of anti-fascist protesters opposed a march by the British Union of Fascists, led by Oswald Mosley. The confrontation resulted in a tense clash, with local residents and political groups defending their community from fascist intimidation. The event symbolized resistance against fascism and discrimination. Today, Cable Street is remembered as a symbol of unity and social justice, with a mural and memorial commemorating the bravery of those who opposed fascist forces.