Alexandra Virina Scott is an English sports presenter, pundit and former professional footballer who played as a right-back. She has been the presenter for the British Broadcasting Corporation since h
Scott in 2019
Scott playing for Arsenal in 2006, with Emma Byrne looking on
Scott playing for the Boston Breakers in the WPS in 2010
Scott playing for England in 2014
Battle of Cable Street
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The Battle of Cable Street was a series of clashes that took place at several locations in the East End of London on Sunday 4 October 1936.
Alex Scott (footballer, born 1984)
…Who Do You Think You Are? in 2021, she discovered that her Jewish maternal great-grandfather had opposed fascism in East London, taking part in the Battle of Cable Street, and that her four times great-grandfather was a black man who owned twenty-six slaves. Scott attended Langdon Park School which has been granted Sports…
Commemorative plaque at Dock Street, close to the Fascist's Tower Hill muster point.
Benito Mussolini and Oswald Mosley. The BUF was funded by Mussolini and also later by Hitler.
Black House in Chelsea was the barracks of the Fascist Defence Force, and for a time the BUF HQ.
The Home Secretary, Sir John Simon, declined requests to ban the BUF march.