• Keith Henry Blakelock QGM, a London Metropolitan Police constable, was murdered on 6 October 1985 during the Broadwater Farm riot in Tottenham, north...
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    Broadwater Farm riot (category History of the London Borough of Haringey)
    Groce, during another police search. The second death was the murder of Keith Blakelock, the third police officer since 1833 to be killed in a riot in...
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    Riot Act (category Great Britain Acts of Parliament 1714)
    the Riot Act 1715, was an act of the Parliament of Great Britain which authorised local authorities to declare any group of 12 or more people to be unlawfully...
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  • John Sweeney (police officer) (category Year of birth missing (living people))
    over Pc Keith Blakelock murder". BBC News. 6 October 2010. Leading the latest inquiry, Det Supt John Sweeney said he had promised Blakelock's family "to...
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  • Barbara Mills (category Dames Commander of the Order of the British Empire)
    Magee in 1986; and of the Guinness Four in 1990. She defended Winston Silcott when he was tried for the murder of Keith Blakelock in the Broadwater Farm...
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    Broadwater Farm (category Districts of the London Borough of Haringey)
    persons guilty of the murder have never been identified but in 2010, a man was arrested on suspicion of murdering PC Blakelock. After the events of 1985, Broadwater...
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  • Hodge Jones & Allen (category Companies based in the London Borough of Camden)
    1980's strike Winston Silcott, who was accused and acquitted of the murder of Keith Blakelock during the 1985 Broadwater Farm riot. Ella Adoo-Kissi-Debrah...
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  • November 1991. Cheston, Paul (9 April 2014). "Nicky Jacobs cleared of PC Keith Blakelock murder during 1985 Tottenham's Broadwater Farm riot", Evening Standard...
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  • Geoffrey Lane, Baron Lane (category Members of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom)
    to appeal to Winston Silcott, convicted of the murder of Keith Blakelock in the midst of a strong campaign of vilification from tabloid newspapers. In...
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  • episode 8 (14 November 1985). Barrett, David (18 August 2012). "Pc Keith Blakelock murder: new charge after 27 years". The Telegraph. Archived from the original...
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  • Winston Silcott (category English people convicted of murder)
    wrongfully convicted in March 1987, as one of the "Tottenham Three", for the murder of PC Keith Blakelock on the night of 6 October 1985 during the Broadwater...
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    Codling and the three officers who died in the Shepherd's Bush Murders; PC Keith Blakelock; PC Sharon Beshenivsky; and PC Ged Walker. In the mid-1990s the...
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    and Littleport riots of 1816, also known as the Ely riots or Littleport riots, occurred between 22 and 24 May 1816 in the Isle of Ely (now in Cambridgeshire)...
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  • When a riot broke out shortly afterwards, culminating in the murder of PC Keith Blakelock, the record was reportedly banned. Delgado reunited successfully...
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  • prejudice. Joanne Dennehy Keith Blakelock: During the riot at Broadwater Farm on 6 October 1985, The London Fire Brigade and a detachment of police officers, Serial...
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  • Federation. 28 October 2020. Dodd, Vikram (24 July 2013). "PC Keith Blakelock: man charged with murder at Broadwater Farm riots". The Guardian. Fort, Hugh (19...
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  • Newlyn riots (category History of Cornwall)
    days of rioting, quelled only by the intervention of a naval destroyer. In the late 19th century the fishing port of Newlyn was home to one of the UK's...
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  • the top ten practitioners of his trade. After the trial of the three men convicted of murdering Police Constable Keith Blakelock in the Broadwater Farm riot...
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    Crime Museum (category History of the Metropolitan Police)
    Death of Keith Blakelock in the Broadwater Farm housing estate in 1985 (his uniform is displayed) The trunk from the Charing Cross Trunk Murder John Reginald...
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  • Bernie Grant (category Alumni of the College of Haringey, Enfield and North East London)
    during the 1985 Broadwater Farm riot, in which policeman PC Keith Blakelock was murdered, Grant was brought to national attention when he gave a speech...
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  • Courtenay Griffiths (category Alumni of the London School of Economics)
    riot Dartmoor Prison riot R v Silcott & others - the Keith Blakelock murder trial which arose out of the Broadwater Farm Estate riot Successful appeal for...
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  • David Bowen (pathologist) (category Fellows of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh)
    Dennis Nilsen case, and also that of John Duffy and David Mulcahy, the murder of PC Keith Blakelock and the death of the financier Roberto Calvi. Bowen...
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    Farm riot in London which also resulted in a fatality (the murder of policeman Keith Blakelock). Broadwater Farm riot 1981 Handsworth riots 1991 Handsworth...
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  • One of the early members and later leader Mark Lambie was a suspect in the murder of PC Keith Blakelock during that riot. Lambie had been top of Operation...
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  • mother of a black man whose house was being searched died of a heart attack during the operation. During the riot, PC Keith Blakelock was murdered. Blakelock's...
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    Farm riot of 1985, during which a police officer, Keith Blakelock, was murdered. The disturbances were preceded by calls for better oversight of the Metropolitan...
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  • "Ross cleared of murder nearly 90 years ago". The Age. Retrieved September 9, 2020. Kevin Morgan (2012) Gun Alley: Murder, Lies and Failure of Justice (2nd...
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    support. Carter became a co-founder. During the 1985 London riots, Keith Blakelock was murdered at the Broadwater Farm Estate in London and the police appealed...
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  • to their authenticity, unless otherwise noted. The date of the coffee grinder and the type of film used for the home movie is derived from History.com...
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    Tottenham (category Districts of the London Borough of Haringey)
    Estate. One police officer, Keith Blakelock, was murdered; 58 policemen and 24 other people were injured in the fighting. Two of the policemen were injured...
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