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Battersea Arts Centre closure (1979)

Genre

News report; Interview

Report on a protest against the proposed closure of Battersea Arts Centre by Conservative-controlled Wandsworth Council. Includes interview with Mike Carter, Battersea Arts Centre; Francis Stuff(?),...

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Wandsworth Council and private firms (1983)

Genre

Interview; News report

Report on Wandsworth Council plans to sell services to private companies, and the strike by Prichards staff over pay and refuse collection for the area. Grand Met also had a one-day strike following a fair...

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Wandsworth prison dispute (1989)

Genre

News report; Interview; Vox pop

Lisa Hampele reports from outside Wandsworth Prison where the prison officers dispute is over, with both sides claiming a victory. Officers voted this morning to accept a settlement reached late last...

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Prison officers suspended at Wandsworth prison (1989)

Genre

News report; Interview; Vox pop

Mark Percy reports on a dispute at Wandsworth Prison in South London, where prison officers were locked out for refusing to cooperate with new working practices imposed by the prison governor. Includes...

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Firemen’s strike (1978)

Genre

Interview

Interview with an unidentified soldier about a house fire in Wandsworth, London which they were using Green Goddesses to tackle. The blaze occurred during the firemen’s strike, two firemen broke their...

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Decision makers (1982)

Genre

Documentary; Interview; Vox pop

Decision Makers - Private Enterprise for Rubbish Collection, presented by Richard Bath. The issues are examined including savings to councils, cleansing standards, redundancies and general pros and cons of...

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Local elections result (1990)

Genre

Election coverage; Interview

Interview with Fiona Mactaggart, leader of the Labour Party in Wandsworth, about the loss to the Conservative Party in the UK local elections (03/05/90) and on losing her seat on the council. Female...

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Great Reception in Wandsworth for King and Queen

Date released

2 Aug 1923

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue no

1290

NoS ID

079445

Story no

1 / 3

Extras

1 film clip

News on Screen Cinema news Online Moving image

Terry Smerdon death in custody (1982)

Genre

Interview

Telephone interview with Pat Smerdon on the death of her schizophrenic son, Terry Smerdon, in the hospital wing of Wandsworth Prison in South London in 01/82 and evidence at the inquest. Male interviewer...

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Tory performance in local elections (1990)

Genre

Election coverage; Interview

Margaret Shiels interviews Sir Paul Beresford, leader of the Conservative Party in Wandsworth, about the party’s performance in the UK local elections (03/05/90).

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