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#OnThisDay in London's anti-enclosure history, 1751: a crowd force entry into Richmond Park, privatised by the royals. They ‘Beat the Bounds’ of the parish - asserting their rights of access to the old commons. The enclosure of Richmond Park and how locals challenged & overcame it: wp.me/p74yfw-De
May 16, 2025, 7:33 AM
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