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Street performer’s protest against London obstruction laws

Title
Street performer’s protest against London obstruction laws
Genre
Interview
TX Date
10 Apr 1979
Year of production
1979
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Duration
00:01:49
Description
Interview with street performer Jismi, who is camping in an 8-foot long cardboard tube outside New Scotland Yard in protest against London’s obstruction laws, and in the hope that London Transport Operations Director, Charles Cope will change the company’s busking laws. Female interviewer not identified.
Contributors
None Identified
Keywords
London; Law; London Transport; Political protests; Demonstrations; Obstruction; Street performers; Charles Cope; New Scotland Yard

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