Cable Street

English Etymology Cable Street, in the East End of London, started as a straight path along which hemp ropes were twisted into ships’ cables (i.e., ropes). Pronunciation en en-us-Cable Street.ogg US en iːt 3 Proper noun Cable Street en history metonymically The Battle of Cable Street. en AEU https://books.google.com/books?id=-01ZAAAAYAAJ Amalgamated Engineering Union 1986 30 Unlike Spain, Cable Street was a success and proved the turning point in the defeat of Fascism in Britain in that period. en Jewish Culture and History https://books.google.com/books?id=C5HXAAAAMAAJ Frank Cass in conjunction with the Parkes Centre, University of Southampton 1998 I 1 96 Third, Cable Street was a clear victory for the working-class against fascism, although its success was ensured by the united working-class campaign for better housing, which began with Paragon Mansions. en Harold Rosen Are you still circumcised?: East End memories https://books.google.com/books?id=5bYwAQAAIAAJ Five Leaves 1999-06-28 114 0907123481 Cable Street happened, and thousands of ordinary folk did actually stop a fascist march from taking place in an unprecedented manner: the East End was never the same again. en London Named roads