What the records say
- When
- 1919
- Kind
- Event
- Coordinates
- 51.73° N, 3.08° W
Placed at the town named in the title of the event it links, British.
1919 British race riots
Historical event
A number of race riots occurred in Britain between January and August 1919, with sporadic recurrences in 1920 and 1921. They marked a significant moment when the presence of minority ethnic people living in the country, including long-time residents and war veterans, came to public attention.
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