* June 2 – 7 – Gordon Riots in London, Great Britain: The Duke of Richmond calls, in the House of Lords, for manhood suffrage and annual parliaments, which are rejected.

In June 1780 Amherst oversaw the British army as they suppressed the anti-Catholic Gordon Riots in London: after the outbreak of rioting Amherst deployed the small London garrison of Horse and Foot Guards as best as he could but was hindered by the reluctance of the civil magistrates to authorise decisive action against the rioters.

In the wake of the Gordon Riots, Amherst was forced to resign as Commander-in-Chief in February 1782 and was replaced by Henry Conway.

Charles Dickens's Barnaby Rudge is set amid the Gordon Riots, and A Tale of Two Cities in the French Revolution.

* Lord George Gordon – UK politician whom the Gordon Riots are named after

The Riot Act caused unfortunate confusion during the Gordon Riots of 1780, when the authorities felt uncertain of their power to take action to stop the riots without a reading of the Riot Act.

The Gordon Riots of 1780 were an anti-Catholic protest against the Papists Act 1778.

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The Gordon Riots, depicted in a painting by John Seymour Lucas

Charles Dickens ' 1841 novel Barnaby Rudge depicts the Gordon Riots and features Lord George in a prominent role.

* George Rudé, " The Gordon Riots: A Study of the Rioters and their Victims ", in Transactions of the Royal Historical Society, 5th series, no.

5, ' The Gordon Riots ', pp. 152 – 175.

* Article ' Gordon Riots ' by John Hungerford Pollen from 1909, transcribed by Joseph P. Thomas in: The Catholic Encyclopedia / ed.

* Professor Uwe Boeker: " The Gordon Riots "-Essay in English Language ( Dresden University of Technology-TU Dresden, Institute for English and American Studies )

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In 1780, however, he commanded militia forces which helped put down the Gordon Riots, damaging his popularity with many radicals.

Wilkes ' popularity with radicals declined after he led militia to protect the Bank of England during the Gordon Riots in 1780.

During the uprising known as the Gordon Riots, Wilkes was in charge of the soldiers defending the Bank of England from the attacking mobs.

The Gordon Riots nearly extinguished his popularity.

The Company served in Broadgate during the Gordon Riots of 1780, and in gratitude for its role in restoring order to the City, the Corporation of London presented " two brass field-pieces ", which led to the creation of an HAC Artillery Division.

He was accused by Lord Chatham of preaching pernicious doctrines, and was a victim of the Gordon Riots in 1780.

This provoked an upsurge of anti-Catholic feelings and the formation of the Protestant Association leading to the Gordon Riots in London in June 1780.

Shankly was a Master tactician and player of mind games, which lead him to pull off a masterstroke just before the Semi-final of the European Cup against Inter Milan, Anfield was already buzzing in anticipation of the up and coming game when Shankly sent out the injured pair of Gerry Byrne and his full-back partner Gordon Milne with the piece of silverware the Kopites had dreamt about for decades, the FA Cup, the crowd erupted and, it's said, you could see the Italian champions freeze on the spot, it had the desired effect as Liverpool ran out comfortable 3-1 winners.

Driver complaints erupted because of the track's troublesome situation where the sun can get into the driver's eyes in Turn 1, including leading to a crash during the time the sun sets in that area of the track between Jeff Gordon and Jamie McMurray, led to the abandonment of the 3 PM start after this race.

Gordon., " The counter-cult monitoring movement in historical perspective ," in Challenging Religion: Essays in Honour of Eileen Barker, edited by James A. Beckford & James T. Richardson, ( Routledge, London, 2003 ), pp. 102 – 113.

After Jacobs ' death, Rabbi Dr. Reuven Hammer served as interim Rabbi of New London Synagogue until Rabbi Jeremy Gordon was appointed in January 2008.

Gordon continued her on-stage acting career in the 1950s, and was nominated for a 1956 Tony, for Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Play, for her portrayal of Dolly Levi in Thornton Wilder's The Matchmaker, a role she also played in London, Edinburgh and Berlin.

: Heschel, Abraham Joshua, Tucker, Gordon & Levin, Leonard, Heavenly Torah: As Refracted Through the Generations, London, Continuum International Publishing Group, 2005

46 Gordon Square in London, where Keynes lived from 1916 to 1946.

E. V. Gordon, The Battle of Maldon ( London, 1968 ) p 38

His gardener James Gordon was the first to introduce camellias to commerce, from the nurseries he established after Lord Petre's untimely death in 1743, at Mile End, Essex, near London.

The West London Tram was finally scrapped when former Prime Minister Gordon Brown agreed that the long-awaited Crossrail would go ahead in October 2007.

* Gordon Square, surrounded by the history and archaeology departments of University College London, as well as the former home of John Maynard Keynes, the famous economist.

On 22 October 1975, Hugh and Antonia Fraser, together with Caroline Kennedy, who was visiting them at their Holland Park home, in Kensington, west London, were almost blown up by an IRA car bomb placed under the wheels of his Jaguar, which had been triggered to go off at 9 am when he left the house ; the bomb exploded killing a noted cancer researcher, Gordon Hamilton-Fairley.

When the shocking Gordon riots exploded in London in June 1780, Fox – though deploring the violence of the crowd – declared that he would " much rather be governed by a mob than a standing army.

* Gordon Reynolds 1939-1942 ( later organist of St. Bride's Church, Fleet Street, London )

* Gordon Brook-Shepherd, Uncrowned Emperor – The Life and Times of Otto von Habsburg, Hambledon Continuum, London 2003.

* 1972 Gustav Mahler: Symphony No. 8 in E-flat major – Gordon Parry & Kenneth Wilkinson, engineers ; Sir Georg Solti, conductor ( London )

Notable opponents during his teenage years included dubliner James Coughlan who he defeated by tko at the age of 15, Eric Clarke of South East London and Gordon McNeil of Newcastle upon Tyne.

* Between 1853 and 1889 the college was located in London, in University Hall, Gordon Square

* January 22 – Gordon Jacob's First String Quartet is premiered by the Spencer Dyke Quartet in London

Gordon was born in Glasgow and studied art first there ( at the Glasgow School of Art ) from 1984-1988 and later at the Slade School of Fine Art, University College London, from 1988-1990.

Publications include the Works of John Wilson, edited by P. J. Ferrier ( 12 volumes, Edinburgh, 1855 – 59 ); the Noctes Ambrosianœ, edited by R. S. Mackenzie ( five volumes, New York, 1854 ); a Memoir by his daughter, M. W. Gordon ( two volumes, Edinburgh, 1862 ); and for a good estimate, G. Saintsbury, in Essays in English Literature ( London, 1890 ); and C. T. Winchester, " John Wilson ," in Group of English Essayists of the Early Nineteenth Century ( New York, 1910 ).

* Gordon Home: Roman London: A D 43 – 457 Illustrated with black and white plates of artefacts.