Southall riots - Headteacher on Blair Peach

Title

Southall riots - Headteacher on Blair Peach

Genre

Interview

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1979

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Duration

00:02:36

Description

Interview with the unidentified headmistress at the Phoenix Special School in Tower Hamlets, east London, about the death of their teacher Blair Peach in the Southall riots in West London following clashes between police and Anti-Nazi League protesters. Female interviewer not identified.

Contributors

None Identified

Keywords

Deaths; London; Police; Violence; Demonstrations; Teachers; Metropolitan Police; Tower Hamlets; National Front; Blair Peach; Anti-Nazi League; Southall; Riots; Policing practice; Schools; Anti-nazi movements; Phoenix Special School

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