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May 18, 2026
View of St Paul's Cathedral in London with surrounding buildings and rooftops in the foreground.
From the archive: St Paul’s Cathedral threatened by bridge

On this day 100 years ago

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Members of the Civil Constabulary Reserve riding on and around double-decker buses during the 1926 General Strike in Britain.
Strike was the best tempered and most orderly in history

From The Sunday Times, May 16, 1926

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