Working Class History on Nostr: #OtD 20 Mar 1946 10 homeless people, some of them WWII veterans, squatted the 20-room ...

#OtD 20 Mar 1946 10 homeless people, some of them WWII veterans, squatted the 20-room Maramanah mansion in King's Cross, Sydney, Australia, which was due for demolition. More joined them until the council agreed to keep the building open for housing https://t.co/mzA29GPAAg https://stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/9295/maramanah-mansion-squatted?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon