'The new plaque marks the site of the Battle of De Winton Field in Tonypandy, where on 11 June 1936 an estimated 6,000 anti-fascist demonstrators gathered to oppose a rally organised by representatives of Sir Oswald Mosley’s British Union of Fascists.' #Tonypandy #RhonddaCynonTaf #WelshHistory
A blue plaque is to be unveiled to commemorate a defining confrontation which helped halt the spread of fascism in Wales in the 1930s buff.ly/8ZrHDUe