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Images of subvertised tory billboard spotted in Longsight, Manchester

jen | 20.03.2005 19:04 | Anti-racism | Migration

Oops, they left out the 'H' in 'Longsight'.

Billboard
Billboard

Billboard and banner
Billboard and banner


Since Longsight is a working-class area with a high Asian and Afro-Carribean population, the billboard was probably aimed at wealthier people driving down the A6 towards Cheshire. It is opposite a church, so local people have have to look at it on their way to Sunday services.

jen

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  1. No racist policies — dettie
  2. Yeh Longsight !! — Copy Cat
  3. If they look like racist bigots... — BVG
  4. Only some immigrants are welcome — jeb
  5. Bravo! — Sabotage
  6. Daddy will you buy me a car please? — jay
  7. Oh dear. — Hugh Jass
  8. Take control — maz
  9. Jay you are so right!!!! — FEAR a Blairs WMD
  10. Wrong — jay
  11. jay & graffitti — liberal hippy camp
  12. Okay... — Local Lad
  13. on the face of it all — Boudica
  14. White and scared in Longsight — Jo Harrison
  15. no fear — Sayeed