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    Brixton is an area of South London, part of the London Borough of Lambeth, England. The area is identified in the London Plan as one of 35 major centres...
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    The 1981 Brixton riot, or Brixton uprising, was a series of clashes between mainly black youths and the Metropolitan Police in Brixton, London, between...
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  • Brixton is an area of south London. It gives its name to: Brixton Academy, a music venue Brixton House, a theatre Brixton Market, a street market Brixton...
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  • The Brixton riots of 1995 began on 13 December after the death of a black 26-year-old, Wayne Douglas, in police custody. Douglas had allegedly robbed...
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    Brixton Academy (originally known as the Astoria Variety Cinema, previously known as Carling Academy Brixton, currently named O2 Academy Brixton as part...
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  • Brixton riots may refer to: 1981 Brixton riot – 11 April 1981 1985 Brixton riot – 28 September 1985 1995 Brixton riot – 13 December 1995 2011 Brixton...
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  • The Brixton riot of 1985 started on 28 September in Lambeth in South London. It was the second major riot that the area had witnessed in the space of...
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  • "The Guns of Brixton" is a song by the English punk rock band the Clash, originally released on their 1979 album London Calling. It was written and sung...
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  • Live at Brixton may refer to: Live at Brixton (DMA's album), 2021 Live at Brixton (Mastodon album), 2014 Live at Brixton (Of Mice & Men album), 2016 Live...
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    HM Prison Brixton used to be a local prison but has been since 2012 a Category C training establishment men's prison, located in Brixton area of the London...
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    Brixton Market comprises a street market in the centre of Brixton, south London, and the adjacent covered market areas in nearby arcades Reliance Arcade...
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  • Live at Brixton Academy (or Live at the Brixton Academy) is the name given to a number of live music albums and videos by various artists, recorded at...
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  • the road known as Brixton Hill and part of Acre Lane. It contained Brixton Prison, Lambeth Town Hall, Ashby's Mill (known as Brixton Windmill) and the...
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    Tower and commonly known as the Brixton Tower, is a 237-metre-high (778 ft) concrete television tower in the Brixton suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa...
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  • fuelled by inner-city deprivation. The most serious riots were the April Brixton riots in London, followed in July by the Toxteth riots in Liverpool, the...
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    Real Thing, Faith No More recorded their only live album, Live at the Brixton Academy, and released their first hit single, "Epic". Their fourth studio...
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    Brixton Hundred or the Hundred of Brixton was for many centuries a group of parishes (hundred) used for meetings and taxation of their respective great...
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    Brixton Hill is the name given to a two-thirds of a mile (1 km) section of road between Brixton and Streatham Hill in south London, England. Brixton Hill...
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    Brixton is a village, parish and former manor situated near Plymouth in South Hams, Devon, England. It is located on the A379 Plymouth to Kingsbridge...
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    The Brixton Library (also known as the Brixton Tate Library) is a public library in the London Borough of Lambeth in Brixton, South West London. It was...
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    Good Charlotte is an American rock band from Waldorf, Maryland, formed in 1995. Since 2005, the band's lineup has consisted of Joel Madden (lead vocals)...
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    Clapham and Brixton Hill is a constituency of the House of Commons in the UK Parliament. Further to the completion of the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster...
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  • film, Hobbs and Shaw join Shaw's sister Hattie Shaw (Kirby) to take down Brixton Lore (Elba), a cybernetically enhanced terrorist, who is threatening the...
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    The Brixton Mosque and Islamic Cultural Centre (the "Brixton Mosque", or "Masjid ibn Taymeeyah") is a mosque located in Gresham Road in the Brixton area...
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  • Brixton protests may refer to: 1981 Brixton riot – 11 April 1981 1985 Brixton riot – 28 September 1985 1995 Brixton riot – 13 December 1995 2011 Brixton...
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  • A Brixton Tale is a romantic drama film directed by Darragh Carey and Bertrand Desrochers, which premiered at Slamdance Film Festival in 2021. The first...
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  • London, United Kingdom. With Brixton Blog calling it "Brixton's most successful sport team", it is synonymous with the Brixton Domino Club building, now...
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    The Windmill is a pub and live music venue in Brixton, London, England, with a reputation for championing new music. It was voted the third best music...
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    Brixton is a London Underground station on Brixton Road in Brixton in the London Borough of Lambeth, South London. The station is the southern terminus...
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    grown ever more popular, moved to the much larger The Fridge Nightclub in Brixton, South London, where it would remain well into the 1990s. The collective...
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