Cable Street is a road in the East End of London, England, with several historic landmarks nearby.
It was made famous by the Battle of Cable Street in 1936.
Read more about Cable Street: Location, History, Landmarks, Transport, People, Neighbouring Streets
Famous quotes containing the words cable and/or street:
“To be where little cable cars climb halfway to the stars.”
—Douglass Cross (b. 1920)
“I, with other Americans, have perhaps unduly resented the stream of criticism of American life ... more particularly have I resented the sneers at Main Street. For I have known that in the cottages that lay behind the street rested the strength of our national character.”
—Herbert Hoover (1874–1964)