In the tradition of songs about police harrassment of black people (see also Smiley Culture's Police Officer or MC Eksman's Ruffneck Cockney), here's Laurel and Hardy's You're Nicked from 1982.
'Him look pon mi neck, him see Rasta scarf. Him seh 'Do you know about the fire down at New Cross'. Brixton riot also gets a mention. Don't know too much about these South London MCs - anyone help?
Help for Andrew from Crayford Kent
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A Deptford Street, an Orange, and a Question of Place (c.1926–1930)
This photograph has recently resurfaced that captures a quiet, human moment
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