Death of Ian Gow - Peter Brooke pays tribute
- Title
- Death of Ian Gow - Peter Brooke pays tribute
- Genre
- Press conference; Tribute
- TX Date
- 30 Jul 1990
- Year of production
- 1990
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- Duration
- 00:01:14
- Description
- Northern Ireland Secretary, Peter Brooke pays tribute to murdered Conservative MP, Ian Gow, who was killed this morning by an IRA car bomb at his home in East Sussex. Refers to Gow’s strong support of unionism in Northern Ireland which may have contributed to him becoming a target for the IRA.
- Contributors
- Peter Brooke
- Keywords
- Deaths; Motor vehicles; Internal politics; Northern Ireland; Terrorism; UK; Terrorists; Cars; IRA; Members of Parliament; Unionism (Irish politics); Bombs; Freedom of speech; Ian Gow
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