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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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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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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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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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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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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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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