Disappearing Communities

Synopsis

About the people of the Bullring, a 1930s municipal tenement block in the Brownlow Hill area of Liverpool. They are campaigning to be allowed to remain, because they value their community life more than the perceived benefits of new housing. Relates the community’s 50-year history through the recollections of the residents.

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Video; Video cassette. VHS. col. 30 min.

Year of production

1989

Availability

Sale

Documentation

Reviewed by Sue Jones in TES, 19th Jan. 1990.

Uses

Social history, oral history *.

Subjects

Sociology

Keywords

communities; Liverpool; local authority housing

Production Company

Name

Community Productions Merseyside

Notes

see First Take Video

Distributor

Name

Merseyside Innovation Centre

Phone

0151-708 5767

Address

131 Mount Pleasant
Liverpool
L3 5TF

Notes

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