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Policing Notting Hill : fifty years of turbulence / Tony Moore ; with a foreword by Lord Blair of Boughton.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Sherfield on Loddon Hook, Hampshire : Waterside Press, 2013Description: 1 online resource (412 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781908162427
  • 1908162422
  • 1306169437
  • 9781306169431
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Policing Notting HillDDC classification:
  • 363.2 22
LOC classification:
  • HV8196.L6 M66 2013eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover -- Copyright and publication details -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- About the Author -- Foreword -- Introduction -- In the Beginning� -- Introduction -- Housing -- Employment -- Prostitution -- Lack of Entertainment -- Disputes -- Conclusions -- Race Riots of 1958 -- Prelude to the Riot -- Friday 29/Saturday 30 August -- Saturday 30/Sunday 31 August -- Sunday 31 August/Monday 1 September -- Monday 1/Tuesday 2 September���The Police Gain the Upper Hand -- Tuesday 2/Wednesday 3 September -- Rain Signals the End -- Conclusion
PostscriptAftermath of the Riots -- The Immediate Response -- The Politicians -- The Fascists -- The West Indian Community -- The Rio Coffee Bar -- The Murder of Kelso Cochrane -- The Fascists� Response to Cochrane�s Death -- The Police -- The African-Caribbean Community in Notting Hill -- Three Hustlers from Notting Hill -- Introduction -- Rachman -- The First Hustler���Michael de Freitas -- Christine Keeler and Stephen Ward -- The Second Hustler���Aloysius �Lucky� Gordon -- The Third Hustler���Johnny Edgecombe
The Beginning of the EndTidying Up Loose Ends -- Postscript -- Murder Most Foul -- Heath and Haigh -- Evans and Christie -- �Jack the Stripper� -- Rise of the Mangrove -- Flower Power and Drugs -- Opening of the Mangrove -- Tensions Rise -- Black Power -- Metro Youth Club -- Trial of the Mangrove Nine -- The Angry Brigade -- Postscript -- The Early Years of the Carnival and Race Relations -- Race Relations -- Three Significant Reports -- The Newman Paper -- The 1976 Riot� -- Introduction -- Disagreements -- Police Arrangements
Sunday 29 AugustMonday 30 August -- Trouble in Acklam Road -- The Police Response -- Cordons are Established in Portobello Road -- Trouble Erupts in Ladbroke Grove -- Disorder Increases in Ladbroke Grove -- Regaining Control in Ladbroke Grove -- The Area to the East of Portobello Road -- The Area is Cleared -- The Final Toll -- Worsening Relations -- Analysis of the 1976 Carnival -- Trials of Those Arrested -- Effects on the Organization of future Carnivals -- Raid on The Mangrove -- Lead-up to the 1977 Carnival -- Reviewing the Period 1972 to 1977
The Carnival ContinuesCrichlow Arrested Again -- The 1979 Carnival -- Change of Policy at the Mangrove -- Review of the Period 1978 to 1979 -- Black Youths Increasingly Linked with Criminality -- I Arrive at Notting Hill -- The Bristol Riot -- My Arrival at Notting Hill -- The 1980 Carnival -- Crime and Drugs -- Shebeens -- Relationships Between the Police and the Black Community -- Two Events that Could have had Serious Implications for Notting Hill -- Four Days of Skirmishes -- The 1981 Carnival -- Conclusions
Summary: A rare insight into the inner workings of the police and covers the major riots of 1958, 1976 and 1982 as well as the growth and development of the Notting Hill Carnival from its inception in 1965.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Cover -- Copyright and publication details -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- About the Author -- Foreword -- Introduction -- In the Beginning� -- Introduction -- Housing -- Employment -- Prostitution -- Lack of Entertainment -- Disputes -- Conclusions -- Race Riots of 1958 -- Prelude to the Riot -- Friday 29/Saturday 30 August -- Saturday 30/Sunday 31 August -- Sunday 31 August/Monday 1 September -- Monday 1/Tuesday 2 September���The Police Gain the Upper Hand -- Tuesday 2/Wednesday 3 September -- Rain Signals the End -- Conclusion

PostscriptAftermath of the Riots -- The Immediate Response -- The Politicians -- The Fascists -- The West Indian Community -- The Rio Coffee Bar -- The Murder of Kelso Cochrane -- The Fascists� Response to Cochrane�s Death -- The Police -- The African-Caribbean Community in Notting Hill -- Three Hustlers from Notting Hill -- Introduction -- Rachman -- The First Hustler���Michael de Freitas -- Christine Keeler and Stephen Ward -- The Second Hustler���Aloysius �Lucky� Gordon -- The Third Hustler���Johnny Edgecombe

The Beginning of the EndTidying Up Loose Ends -- Postscript -- Murder Most Foul -- Heath and Haigh -- Evans and Christie -- �Jack the Stripper� -- Rise of the Mangrove -- Flower Power and Drugs -- Opening of the Mangrove -- Tensions Rise -- Black Power -- Metro Youth Club -- Trial of the Mangrove Nine -- The Angry Brigade -- Postscript -- The Early Years of the Carnival and Race Relations -- Race Relations -- Three Significant Reports -- The Newman Paper -- The 1976 Riot� -- Introduction -- Disagreements -- Police Arrangements

Sunday 29 AugustMonday 30 August -- Trouble in Acklam Road -- The Police Response -- Cordons are Established in Portobello Road -- Trouble Erupts in Ladbroke Grove -- Disorder Increases in Ladbroke Grove -- Regaining Control in Ladbroke Grove -- The Area to the East of Portobello Road -- The Area is Cleared -- The Final Toll -- Worsening Relations -- Analysis of the 1976 Carnival -- Trials of Those Arrested -- Effects on the Organization of future Carnivals -- Raid on The Mangrove -- Lead-up to the 1977 Carnival -- Reviewing the Period 1972 to 1977

The Carnival ContinuesCrichlow Arrested Again -- The 1979 Carnival -- Change of Policy at the Mangrove -- Review of the Period 1978 to 1979 -- Black Youths Increasingly Linked with Criminality -- I Arrive at Notting Hill -- The Bristol Riot -- My Arrival at Notting Hill -- The 1980 Carnival -- Crime and Drugs -- Shebeens -- Relationships Between the Police and the Black Community -- Two Events that Could have had Serious Implications for Notting Hill -- Four Days of Skirmishes -- The 1981 Carnival -- Conclusions

A rare insight into the inner workings of the police and covers the major riots of 1958, 1976 and 1982 as well as the growth and development of the Notting Hill Carnival from its inception in 1965.

English.

WorldCat record variable field(s) change: 650

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