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Fire in Spitalfields Warehouse

Date released

6 Jan 1938

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

420

NoS ID

057142

Story no

12 / 14

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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Spitalfields Market to close (1991)

Genre

News report; Vox pop; Interview

Workers in Spitalfields react to the closure of Spitalfields Market, which is being moved elsewhere. Locals say they will miss the character and the atmosphere of the place. Brian Cheetham, Chief Executive...

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Spitalfields housing (1979)

Genre

Interview

Interview on Spitalfields in London being classified a deprived area, and the problems faced by the residents, which include the lack of housing, that equals lack of support for local schools, and what can...

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Spitalfields market to move (1991)

Genre

News report; Interview

Report on the forthcoming relocation of the famous Spitalfields Market in London. Jim Heppel of the market’s Tenants’ Association on the history of the market, and the reasons why the move was...

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Race relations in Spitalfields (1981)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Mufti Amin, a member of the Multiracial Bengali Association in Spitalfields, Tower Hamlets in the East End of London. They aim to discourage violence between the races in the area. Female...

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Spitalfields market damaged in suspicious fire (1995)

Genre

News report; Interview

Harry Beer reports on a fire which broke out at Spitalfields Market in London late last night. Sandra Escelende, manager of the local pub describes the scenes; Deputy Assistant Chief Fire Officer Richard...

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Spitalfields market 300th anniversary (1982)

Genre

Interview

Interview with a male stallholder (not identified) about Spitalfields Market, during the 300th anniversary celebrations of its foundation. Also interview with Jimmy Davis, porter and healer. Female reporter...

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GLC & Tower Hamlets criticised (1979)

Genre

Interview

Local Spitalfields resident Michael Myers attacks the Greater London Council, and Tower Hamlets Council, over the deterioration in what the council calls a deprived area.

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London’s £2,000,000 Market

Date released

16 Dec 1926

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

1355; Super Issue No.: 26/100

NoS ID

085593

Story no

4 / 11

Extras

1 film clip

Lord Mayor lays foundation stone of Spitalfields Market extension.

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Public meeting on Bengali housing in Brick Lane (1978)

Genre

News report; Speech

Report on a public meeting on London housing, in which Greater London Council’s Chairman of Housing Management, Jean Tatham responds to angry residents. Tatham claims that the press has exaggerated...

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