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Poll Tax Riot, Trafalgar Square, London.

by Paul Mattsson

This demonstration combined with the mass non-payment campaign resulted in the Tory government abolishing the much hated tax and soon led to the downfall of the Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher

Photographer

Paul Mattsson was born in 1960, and is a freelance photographer based in London. He is a contributor to the www.reportdigital.co.uk picture library

For more of Paul Mattsson's work, see: www.reportdigital.co.uk

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Democracy…where?

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