Philip Lawrence murder

Title

Philip Lawrence murder

Genre

Press conference; Speech

TX Date

10 Dec 1995

Year of production

1995

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Duration

00:00:54

Description

Acting headmaster Andrew Graham speaking at the press conference held by the governors of St George’s Roman Catholic school in Maida Vale following the murder of headmaster Philip Lawrence, who was fatally wounded outside the school gates when he went to the aid of a pupil being attacked by a gang. Graham dismisses press references to gangs at the school.

Contributors

Andrew Graham

Keywords

London; Teachers; Adolescents; Homicide; Schools; Security; Philip Lawrence; Maida Vale; St George’s Roman Catholic School

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