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A RIOT OF COLOUR

01 January 1991

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A RIOT OF COLOUR
refdoc August=1991

JOURNAL ARTICLE , User Ref = 013542 , Acc Date = 26-Nov-88
T Moore
Police Rev, 26 Aug 1988 96(4795) pp1793-1795

Describes the Notting Hill Race Riots of 1958 which were provoked
by a gang of white youths who attacked and wounded a number of
black people on August 24. Five days of rioting followed leading
to the arrest of over 100 people, three quarters of them white.
The progress of the riot is outlined with comment on police riot
control operations in which 14 officers were injured.

black people, riot, public order
United Kingdom, London

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