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The Battle of Lewisham took place on 13 August 1977, when 500 members of the far-right National Front (NF) attempted to march from New Cross to Lewisham in southeast London and various counter-demonstrations by approximately 4,000 people led to violent clashes between the two groups and between the anti-NF demonstrators and police. 5,000 police officers were present and 56 officers were injured, 11 of whom were hospitalised. 214 people were arrested. Later disturbances in Lewisham town centre saw the first use of police riot shields on the UK mainland.

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  • Battle of Lewisham (en)
  • Bataille de Lewisham (fr)
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  • The Battle of Lewisham took place on 13 August 1977, when 500 members of the far-right National Front (NF) attempted to march from New Cross to Lewisham in southeast London and various counter-demonstrations by approximately 4,000 people led to violent clashes between the two groups and between the anti-NF demonstrators and police. 5,000 police officers were present and 56 officers were injured, 11 of whom were hospitalised. 214 people were arrested. Later disturbances in Lewisham town centre saw the first use of police riot shields on the UK mainland. (en)
  • La bataille de Lewisham a eu lieu le 13 août 1977, lorsque 500 membres du Front national britannique ont essayé de marcher de New Cross à Lewisham, et des contre-manifestations rassemblant 4000 personnes ont causé de violents heurts entre les deux groupes et la police britannique. Environ 5000 policiers étaient présents et 56 d'entre eux ont été blessés, onze devant être hospitalisés. 214 arrestations ont été effectuées. Quelques petites manifestations s'étant produites plus tard ont vu la première utilisation de boucliers antiémeute sur l'île de Grande-Bretagne. (fr)
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