Why is Broadwater Farm famous?
Why is Broadwater Farm famous?
In October 1985, during a police search following the arrest of her son, Cynthia Jarrett collapsed and died at her home near the Broadwater Farm estate. In the ensuing Broadwater Farm riot PC Keith Blakelock was hacked to death. Three men were convicted of the killing but were all eventually acquitted on appeal.
Who is Cynthia Jarrett?
Mother of Floyd Jarrett, who had been arrested and charged by the police for theft and assault.
Who owns Broadwater Farm?
Haringey London Borough Council
Broadwater Farm in 2011 had a population of 4,844. The estate is owned by Haringey London Borough Council.
When was Broadwater Farm built?
Broadwater Farm is a large social housing estate built in the late 1960s and early 1970s consisting of 12 housing blocks and associated amenity and community spaces.
What did the Scarman report find?
Scarman found unquestionable evidence of the disproportionate and indiscriminate use of ‘stop and search’ powers by the police against black people. The report details the use of arbitrary roadblocks, the stopping and searching of pedestrians and mass detention (943 stops, 118 arrests and 75 charges).
Who were the Tottenham 3?
Three adults and three youths were charged with the murder; the adults, Winston Silcott, Engin Raghip and Mark Braithwaite (the “Tottenham Three”), were convicted in 1987.
Who owns Broadwater Farm West Malling?
Home builder Berkeley has agreed an option to purchase the farm from the owner James Vestey. It is in the process of preparing a planning application for up to 900 homes to be built on the site, as well as a two form entry primary school, six form entry secondary school and provision for a medical centre.
What is Tottenham n17?
A generation of Nissan Latio built since 2011. A generation of Renault Samsung SM3 built between 2002-2013. a metonymy for the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, the home of North London-based Tottenham Hotspur F.C.
What is Double Lz real name?
Andre DeerDouble Lz / Full name