Derek Ridgers spent 1977 deep in the back alleys of London, dodging flailing limbs and saliva in the city’s mosh pits in order to capture its then-exploding punk scene with a borrowed camera.

The London Workers Group was founded in 1977. It was founded by a Guardian typist active in the NATSOPA Union chapel, a train driver from ASLEF, and an Islington postal worker. The three had met at a ...

Siouxsie and Jordan at Eric's Club, Liverpool, 1978. In the beginning, punk happened on the streets — a rebellious embodiment of disillusioned British youth, expressed through style and music. Where ...