Hackney Council may withhold rate precept in support of Roach family campaign

Title

Hackney Council may withhold rate precept in support of Roach family campaign

Genre

Interview

TX Date

17 Feb 1983

Year of production

1983

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Duration

00:02:11

Description

Unidentified Hackney Borough Council spokesman on the recommendation that the council withhold collection of the rate precept in support of the Roach family’s campaign for an independent inquiry into the death of black youth Colin Roach at Stoke Newington Police Station. Female interviewer not identified.

Contributors

None Identified

Keywords

Deaths; London; Local authorities; Police; Black peoples; Community charge; Hackney Borough Council; Colin Roach

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