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Women Councillors Arrested

Series

Series Name
Topical Budget

Issue

Issue No.
524-1
Date Released
8 Sep 1921
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 150 to 1 Outside Wins the St Leger
  2. 2Ireland’s Fate Decided in the Highlands
  3. 3Women Councillors Arrested
  4. 4Women’s Thames Swim

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 4
Summary
[SUBTITLE]: "Several thousand people gathered outside Poplar Town Hall to see the Women Councillors leave for Brixton Prison." Women councillors of Poplar leave for Brixton prison after being arrested for refusing to levy rates demanded by the LCC.
Keywords
Local government; Crime
Length of story (in feet)
69

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Notes
The BFI National Archive also preserves the original nitrate film copies of British Movietone News, British Paramount News, Empire News Bulletin, Gaumont British News, Gaumont Graphic, Gaumont Sound News and Universal News (the World War II years are covered by the Imperial War Museum).
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