Twenty five years ago we got rid of Margaret Thatchers hated Poll Tax. A massive campaign of non payment culminating in a huge demonstration in Trafalgar square combined to end the tax. The demonstration ended in a riot provoked by the police.
Anti Poll Tax demonstration, 1990
Poll Tax Protesters, Chicksand Estate 1990
Anti Poll Tax messages. Glasgow 1990
Public organising meeting against the Poll Tax. The Davenant Centre, East London
Anti Poll Tax demonstration. Lambeth, London 1991
Anti Poll Tax Art, 1990
Anti Poll Tax demonstration, 1990
Anti Poll Tax demo. Trafalgar Square 1990
Poll Tax Demo with Yorkshire Miners banner, Trafalgar Square 1990
Police face demonstrators in Trafalgar Square at Poll Tax demo 1990
Poll Tax Riot, Trafalgar Square 1990
Police face demonstrators in Trafalgar Square at Poll Tax demo 1990