Death of Ian Gow - Thatcher attends private church service

Title

Death of Ian Gow - Thatcher attends private church service

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

30 Jul 1990

Year of production

1990

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Duration

00:01:02

Description

Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher has attended a private church service in memory of murdered Conservative MP, Ian Gow, who died this morning following a car bomb explosion at his home. Gow was a church warden at St Luke’s Church near his village in Hankham, East Sussex. The Reverend Jonathan Graves(?) pays tribute to Gow. Simon Israel reports for IRN from East Sussex.

Contributors

Simon Israel; Jonathan Graves(?)

Keywords

Deaths; Motor vehicles; Margaret Thatcher; Terrorism; Cars; IRA; Members of Parliament; Prime ministers; Bombs; Church services; East Sussex; Ian Gow; Hankham

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