Gerry Fitt fights for New Lodge home

Title

Gerry Fitt fights for New Lodge home

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

21 Feb 1983

Year of production

1983

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Duration

00:03:51

Description

Report on founder member of the SDLP Gerry Fitt’s fight to save his house in New Lodge, Belfast from demolition after Belfast City Council threats following years of mob violence from both sides of the conflict. With comment from Gerry Fitt. Male reporter not identified.

Contributors

Gerry Fitt

Keywords

Northern Ireland; Violence; Members of Parliament; Security measures; Houses; Gerry Fitt; Belfast; Demolitions; New Lodge

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