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Anti-Tithe Riot, Mochdie, Wales.

June 15, 1887

Anti-Tithe riot, Mochdie, Wales.

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Anti-Tithe Riot, Mochdie, Wales.

June 15, 1887

50 civilians and 34 police injured as crowd tried to prevent seizure of cattle for tithe payments

Anti-Tithe riot, Mochdie, Wales. — Anti-Tithe riot, Mochdie, Wales.
June 15, 1887

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