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Painting of Modern Life, The (Clark), 1

Pantin, 9 , 15 , 16 , 186 n.4;

freight station of, 27 ;

industry of, 31 ;

tramway to, 33 , 45

Pantin-Bobigny cemetery, 12

Paris: and Bobigny, 15 -16;

as commercial hub, 30 , 63 ;

electoral patterns in, 222 n.21;

as financial center, 20 , 30 , 63 ;

and floods of 1910, 35 ;

foreigners of, 69 -70;

fortification of, 30 ;

housing in, 20 -25, 32 , 36 , 37 -40, 41 , 60 , 100 , 101 , 169 , 175 , 188 -89 n.33 (see also Villard Commission);

immigrants to, 19 , 25 , 31 , 37 , 63 , 68 -69;

industry of, 19 -20, 29 , 31 , 37 , 173 (see also Automotive industry; Chemicals industry; Metallurgical industry; Textile industry);

Leftist strength in, 199 n.19;

market gardens of, 14 ;

occupational patterns of, 63 -64;

PCF in, 170 -72, 210 n.14, 214 n.76, 221 n.68;

population patterns of, 17 -19, 21 -25, 37 , 42 , 63 -64, 190 n.51;

public health concerns in, 24 , 53 ;

renovation of, 19 , 20 -21, 188 n.29;

residential segregation in, 21 , 188 n.29;

Rightist strength in, 222 n.21;

slums of, 21 , 38 , 41 , 53 (see also Squatters' settlements);

suburbanization of, 9 -40 (see also Suburbs, Paris);

tourists to, 1 ;

at turn of century, 17 -25;

urban suburban contrasts in, 1 ;

working class of, 19 -25, 37 , 41 , 42 , 174 , 188 n.24, 190 n.51, 197 n.62

Paris Commune, 21

Paris-Est, 45 , 90 , 92 , 205 n.17

Parisian General Tramways Company (CGPT), 33

Paris-Orléans railway, 26

Parti communiste français. See PCF

Party of Order, 14 , 86 , 99 , 108

Patentes, 212 nn.51,54

Patronages laïques, 96

Pavillon-sous-Bois, 47 , 193 n.1

PCF (Parti communiste française), 2 , 3 -5, 63 , 99 , 102 , 104 , 110 ;

banning of, 183 ;

birth of, 101 , 171 ;

in Bobigny, 3 , 60 , 64 , 67 , 70 -71, 74 -75, 76 , 78 -82, 85 , 96 , 102 -67, 169 -72, 175 -79, 201 n.45, 219 n.36 (see also Clamamus, Jean-Marie; Pesch, Léon);

bolchévisation of, 106 , 113 , 117 -18, 209 -10 n.12;

and Catholic church, 153 -55;

Central Municipality Commission of, 209 n.11, 210 n.13;

Comintern influence on, 111 -13;

in Drancy, 104 ;

Labor Sports Federation of, 207 n.63;

in Montreuil, 104 ;

and municipal government, 112 -15, 119 , 209 n.11, 210 n.17 (see also PCF: in Bobigny);

Paris-area, 170 -72, 210 n.14, 214 n.76, 221 n.68;

restrictions on, 111 ;

and SFIO, 172 ;

and strike against fascism, 116 -17.

See also Congress of Tours; Popular Front; Red Belt

Peasants, 19

Penteuil (Bobigny entrepreneur), 50

Périphérique, 1

Pesch, Léon, 99 , 131 , 133 , 161 , 201 n.45, 211 n.28, 220 n.60;

as café owner, 165 ;

as camp counselor, 216 n.112

Pesch, maison, 165 , 221 n.72

Pétain, Henri, 183

Petanque , 149 , 150

Petitions, municipal, 160 -61

Peysson, Paul, 89 -92, 94 , 101 , 204 n.11, 205 nn.17,19, 207 n.50.

See also Republican Committee for City Interests

Pharmacies, 28

Physicians, of Bobigny, 53 , 55

Picot, George, 191 n.62

Pierrefitte, 105 , 171

Plaine Saint-Denis, 27

Police, Bobigny, 16

Politics: army and, 87 ;

church and, 87 .

See also Action française; Bloc des gaunches; Bloc national; Bobigny: electoral patterns in; Bobigny: politics of; Boulangists; Democratic Alliance; Democratic and Socialist Union; Democratic Republican Alliance; French People's party; Independent Republican Socialists; Nationalists; Party of Order; PCF; "Possibilists"; Radical Republicans; Radicals; Radical Socialists; Republican Left; Republican Radicals; Republican Radical Socialists; Republicans; Republican Socialists; Right, political; SFIO; Socialists

Pollution, in Bobigny, 57 , 141 -42, 216 n.122

Poncet (Montreuil mayor), 104

Pont de Bondy, 13 , 43 , 60 , 132 , 197 n.61;

allotments of, 51 ;

businesses of, 55 -56;

commuting from, 47 , 48 ;

hooliganism in, 149 ;

industry

Pont de Bondy (continued )

of, 57 ;

LIC of, 161 , 165 ;

mailboxes for, 140 ;

marketplace for, 136 ;

PCF and, 106 , 144 ;

population of, 55 ;

schools of, 59 , 137 -38, 153 , 215 n.106;

water problems of, 58 -59.

See also Pesch, Léon

Pontin family, 70

Popular Front, 81 , 104 , 107 , 154 , 165 , 170 , 171 , 174 , 202 n.51, 210 n.15, 211 n.39, 220 n.64

"Possibilists," 111

Post office, Bobigny, 16 , 59

Prefects, power of departmental, 110 , 209 n.4, 212 n.50

Propaganda, PCF, 164

Proudhon, Pierre-Joseph, 155

Public assistance: in Bobigny, 123 -24;

in Paris suburbs, 212 n.56

Puteaux, 28 , 103 , 171 , 208 n.68