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  1. Old Folks Take Heart in New Houses

    Date released
    1 Jan 1948
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1757
    NoS ID
    040861
    Story no
    6 / 6

    Recently revealed plight of old-age pensioners in Croydon stirs Council to help them. Islington, London, starts block of flats intended for old people. Home for aged in Streatham makes merry at Christmas.

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  2. Islington racism accusations (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Dr Jandish Gundara, Islington Community Relations Council, on an alleged racist housing policy by the local council and need for them to be kept as an independent body to monitor race...

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  3. Dispute over tree-felling in Islington (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    John Allen reporting on three protesters perched in a 150-year-old chestnut tree in Islington to prevent it being felled under a court order secured by the owners of a nearby house. Terry Herbert of...

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  4. Islington siege (1977)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the end of a siege in an Islington council flat involving Stuart Brickell (24/10/77-3/11/77); interview with male local resident. Female reporter not identified. Sound is in mono.

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  5. Islington Council support for Greenham Common women (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Maureen Leigh, Chairwoman of Labour-controlled Islington Council, on the support being offered by the council to the Greenham Common women peace camp protesters demonstrating outside Holloway Prison where...

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  6. Margaret Hodge refutes allegations against Islington Council (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Margaret Hodge, leader of Labour-controlled Islington Borough Council, refutes allegations made by local Social Democratic MP George Cunningham that the council is using public money for political purposes,...

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  7. Islington siege (1977)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on a continuing siege in a council flat at Myddelton Passage in Islington, north London, after 42-year-old Stuart Brickell barricaded himself and threatened police with a machete (24/10/77-3/11/77)....

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  8. Islington NHS cuts (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Ernie Pritchard, Chairman of Islington Community Health Council, on funding cuts.

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  9. Islington defections to SDP (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Bill Davey interviews Islington borough councillor and ILEA representative Cecelia McAskill on her decision, along with up to 17 other councillors, to defect from the Labour Party to the SDP, in view of the...

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  10. Islington children in care allegations (1992)

    Genre
    Interview

    Telephone interview with Islington Council leader Margaret Hodge on the Evening Standard’s allegations that children in care in the borough are subjected to child abuse and prostitution and inadequately...

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