Anarchist. Born Milan, Italy. Worked as a railroad fitter. One of a number of anarchists who were taken in for questioning following a bomb that went off in Milan killing 17 people. Pinelli was seen to fall to his death from a fourth floor window of the Milan police station. An investigation found his death to have been an accident. And Pinelli was cleared of involvement in the bombing. Dario Fo's play 'Accidental Death of an Anarchist' was inspired by Pinelli's story.
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Guiseppe Pinelli
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Anarchists
This art work is in the style of Donald Rooum. He was the Anarchists' self-ef...
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Alderman R. G. Linale
Mayor of Shoreditch in 1949.  By 1962, when he appears on another housing plaque, he had received the MBE.
Merton Parish Council
Merton was an ancient parish in the Brixton Hundred of Surrey. It was bounded by Wimbledon to the north, Mitcham to the east, Morden to the south and Kingston upon Thames to the west.  In 1907 it ...
John T. Winkworth
Honourable Secretary of the Limehouse Library in 1900.
Sir Edward Lloyd Richard
It is difficult to determine who this person is. According to the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, the 1st Earl Grosvenor, was Richard Grosvenor (1731-1802), who spent most of his life in C...

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