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Empty houses squatted

Title
Empty houses squatted
Genre
Interview
TX Date
Unknown
Year of production
1976
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Duration
00:03:49
Description
Arabella Churchill, granddaughter of Sir Winston Churchill, interviewed in the London squat where she has set up a non-profit-making restaurant and community meeting-place. She points out that the house, owned by the GLC, had been empty for 5 years, and the street is to be redeveloped; she has come to an arrangement about rates with the council.
Contributors
Arabella Churchill
Keywords
London; Housing; GLC; Restaurants; Housing needs; Squatters; Urban development; Arabella Churchill; Churchill family

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