These documentary photographs show a small selection of the images that I have collected over the past four decades of covering social change, policing issues and the state response to popular protest on the streets.
Railton Road, Brixton - the Frontline. Rioting July 1981.
News International strike, Wapping
English Defence League (EDL) protest march through Barking, outer London, 14 January 2012.
Reclaim the Streets and Liverpool Dockers March for Social Justice, 12 April 1997.
090401_G20_Protests_412 G20 protests, London 1 April 2009
7.15-6 Police With Pickaxe Handles
7.15-33 Youth faces riot police during Brixton riots.
081013_ClimateDemo_227 Climate Rush demo, organised by anti-airport expansion campaigners. Hundreds of activists chanting "Words not deeds" stormed Parliament to demand urgent action on the environment. The protest was timed to coincide with the 100th anniversary of the Suffragettes' rush on Parliament to demand the right to vote, 13 October 2008.
The English Defence League march through Walthamstow, East London
Reclaim the Streets protest blocks M42 motorway. Wake - Up the world is dying demo by an alliance of environmental groups protesting at the destruction of the rain forests by chaining themselves to railings and building a blockade of mahogany chips, January 1993.
G20 protests, London G20 protests, London 2 April 2009
The English Defence League march through Walthamstow, East London
Anarchist protests outside City Hall as result of London Mayoral election is awaited. 2 May 2008.
G20 protests, London G20 protests, London 2 April 2009
G20 protests, London G20 protests, London 2 April 2009
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