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Fire Services Parade in Liverpool

Date released

13 Aug 1942

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

898

NoS ID

062986

Extras

1 film clip

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Bradford City Fire (1987 Video)

Subject

Health & safety

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Betamax, VHS. col. 6 min.

Film of the fire at Bradford City Football Stadium in May 1985.

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Kings Cross fire disaster (1987)

Genre

Press conference

Transport Secretary Paul Channon has launched an inquiry into the Kings Cross Underground fire. He commends the emergency services for doing a magnificent job, speaking to reporters as he visited the scene a...

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Possible cuts in the fire service (1995)

Genre

Interview

Interview with an unidentified male speaker, about potential cuts in the fire service. London Fire Brigade may have to lose 600 jobs and close four fire stations following a reduction in Government funding....

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Possible cuts in the fire service (1995)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Tony Ritchie, the head of the London Fire Authority, about potential cuts in the fire service. London Fire Brigade may have to lose 600 jobs and close four fire stations following a reduction...

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Woolworths fire in Manchester (1979)

Genre

Interview

Interview with a survivor of a fire at a branch of Woolworths store in Manchester, about how he escaped the fire and his rescue by the fire services. Male speaker and female interviewer not identified.

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Possible cuts in fire service (1995)

Genre

Interview

Telephone interview with Jim Fitzpatrick, the London executive council member for the Fire Brigades Union, about possible cuts in the fire service. London Fire Brigade may have to lose 600 jobs and close...

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Firemen’s strike - basement fire (1977)

Genre

Interview

Interview with a fire officer on a fire in a basement and the difficulty the army fire replacement soldiers are facing during the firemen’s strike over wages. Male speaker and interviewer not identified.

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Thatcher visits scene of Kings Cross fire disaster (1987)

Genre

Press conference

Margaret Thatcher visits the scene of the Kings Cross Underground fire disaster and praises all the emergency services, speaking to reporters. She refuses to speculate on the causes of the fire and says...

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Fire services during Toxteth riots (1981)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Merseyside fire chief Sid Rankin(?) about operations during the riots in Toxteth, Liverpool. Original (unedited) actuality by Andrew Simmons and Paul Davies on a night of the riots- not clear...

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