Teenage marriage in Birmingham sparks debate

Title

Teenage marriage in Birmingham sparks debate

Genre

Interview

TX Date

6 Feb 1978

Year of production

1978

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Duration

00:02:40

Description

The 16 year-old daughter of Mrs Barbara Williams from Birmingham was married without her parents’ consent. She was married in a local church, and Mrs Williams expresses her disgust towards the clergyman responsible. Male interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Barbara Williams

Keywords

Law; Marriage; Birmingham; Church of England; Churches

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