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    The siege of Sidney Street of January 1911, also known as the Battle of Stepney, was a gunfight in the East End of London between a combined police and...
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  • The Siege of Sidney Street, also known as The Siege of Hell Street, is a 1960 British historical drama film co-directed by Robert S. Baker and Monty Berman...
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    Jēkabs Peterss (category People of the Russian Revolution)
    house in Sidney Street in January 1911, and opened fire on the police, setting off the Siege of Sidney Street which ended with the deaths of both suspects...
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    a gang of immigrant Latvian anarchists in London in the early 20th century. After supposedly fighting in and escaping the Sidney Street Siege in 1911...
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  • Sidney Street may refer to: The Siege of Sidney Street, a notorious gunfight in London's East End in 1911 Sidney Street, Cambridge, England This disambiguation...
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    Tottenham Outrage (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the ODNB)
    1910, which resulted in the murder of three policemen; the events culminated in the siege of Sidney Street. In the 19th century the Russian Empire, then...
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    Peter Wyngarde (category Year of birth uncertain)
    Wyngarde on The Siege of Sidney Street) at the Royal Alexandra Theatre, Toronto and at the Prince of Wales Theatre, London in 1983. Wyngarde played the masked...
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  • James Jarché (category Street photographers)
    Simpson and also for his pictures of Louis Blériot (1909) and the Siege of Sidney Street. Jarché was born in Mile End, London, to Jewish parents Arnold...
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  • George Pastell (category Alumni of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art)
    Deadlier Than the Male (1967). He also appeared in the films Tiger Bay, The Angry Hills (1959), The Siege of Sidney Street (1960), Konga, The Frightened...
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    of Danger Man titled 'The Sanctuary' (1960). There followed roles in The Day They Robbed the Bank of England (1960), and The Siege of Sidney Street (1960)...
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  • small detachments of the Scots Guards were involved in a decidedly unpleasant event, the Siege of Sidney Street. In 1910 a group of Latvian anarchists...
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  • Jimmy Sangster (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the ODNB)
    films for Bette Davis, The Nanny (1965) and The Anniversary (1968). His other scriptwriting credits included The Siege of Sidney Street (1960), which starred...
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  • Christopher Casson (category Naturalised citizens of Ireland)
    Hands with the Devil (1959), Broth of a Boy (1959), The Siege of Sidney Street (1960), Johnny Nobody (1961), Zardoz (1974), The Sleep of Death (1980)...
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  • Leonard Sachs (category South African emigrants to the United Kingdom)
    Roberts Beyond the Curtain (1960) – Waiter Oscar Wilde (1960) – Richard Legallienne The Siege of Sidney Street (1960) – Svaars (uncredited) The Bulldog Breed...
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    Whitechapel (category Districts of the London Borough of Tower Hamlets)
    ISBN 978-0-330-47607-2. Archived from the original on 31 August 2023. Retrieved 28 August 2022. Waldren, Mike (July 2013). "The Siege of Sidney Street" (PDF). Police Firearms...
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  • notable film roles included The Siege of Sidney Street (1960), The Running Man (1963), Girl with Green Eyes (1964), The Face of Fu Manchu (1965), Ulysses...
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    John Suchet (category Officers of the Order of the British Empire)
    pictures of Edward VIII and Wallis Simpson and also for his pictures of Louis Blériot (1909) and the Siege of Sidney Street. Suchet's father was of Lithuanian...
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    the first officer to fire a revolver while on duty, after being unable to alert the inhabitants of a premises on fire. Following the Siege of Sidney Street...
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    Donald Sinden (category Commanders of the Order of the British Empire)
    Mogambo; Doctor in the House; Above Us the Waves; The Black Tent; Eyewitness; Doctor at Large; The Siege of Sidney Street and Twice Round the Daffodils. Sinden...
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    in the robbery was Jānis Žāklis, who is widely suspected of being the alleged mastermind of the robberies that led to the Siege of Sidney Street known...
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    1910, and the Liberals were re-elected with Churchill secure in Dundee. In January 1911, Churchill became involved in the Siege of Sidney Street; three Latvian...
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    Troxy (redirect from The Troxy)
    Sinden in The Siege of Sidney Street. Between 1960 and 1963 Troxy stood empty until the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, took over and created the London...
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  • Shake Hands with the Devil as Unknown (uncredited) 1960 A Terrible Beauty as A McIntyre Boy (uncredited) 1960 The Siege of Sidney Street as Lapidos 1960...
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    Driver 1960 The Siege of Sidney Street as Dmitrieff 1961 The Hellfire Club as Higgins 1961 A Weekend with Lulu as Léon, The Postman 1961 The Green Helmet...
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  • Dick (1956) - filmed in Youghal, County Cork The Siege of Sidney Street (1960) The Spy Who Came In From The Cold (1965) - Berlin Wall and Checkpoint Charlie...
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  • Damned (by Yves Allégret) - Claire Rancourt 1960: The Siege of Sidney Street (The Siege of Hell Street) (by Robert S. Baker and Monty Berman) - Sara 1960:...
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    David Suchet (category Commanders of the Order of the British Empire)
    the Siege of Sidney Street. Suchet first became interested in photography when his grandfather gave him a Leica M3 camera as a present. The Jarché family...
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    fight on the beaches" was a speech delivered by the British Prime Minister Winston Churchill to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom...
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    for and opposition to women's suffrage, the Siege of Sidney Street in January 1911, and the bill that became the Parliament Act 1911. A royal proclamation...
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    The Houndsditch Murders and the Siege of Sidney Street, Donald Rumbelow, ISBN 0-491-03178-5 Inside the Firm: The Untold Story of the Krays' Reign of Terror...
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