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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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The enclosure of Richmond Park and how locals challenged & overcame it:
wp.me/p74yfw-De",
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