Ted Johns, docker, on campaign to stop docks closures

Title

Ted Johns, docker, on campaign to stop docks closures

Genre

Interview

TX Date

9 Jun 1978

Year of production

1978

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Duration

00:03:27

Description

Ted Johns, a London docker, on the closure of the docks and leading protests against the closure. Johns claims that London cannot survive without the Docklands. He also says that people no longer trust the Port of London Authority. Female interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Ted Johns

Keywords

London; Docks; Regeneration; Employment; Regeneration schemes; Docklands; Development planning; Port of London Authority; Redundancies

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