My dad (local vicar) was there on Clifton Rise - they sent the NF packing. π
I was a child - but I remember the vibes.
We had a black South African friend visiting us that day π
I have an absurd amount of pride in the borough in which I was born. Learning about things like the events on Clifton Rise from an early age are a big part of that I think.
One or two in Southwark still amazingly.
When I was a kid I remember NF and Blacks Out graffiti on the railway bridge in Ladywell though. Makes me feel sick to think about it.
The Battle of Lewisham is always worth a look if you want to read a comparatively uplifting story about racism in Lewisham.