Opening of Post Office Tower - Archive recording

Title

Opening of Post Office Tower - Archive recording

Genre

Speech; Special

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1987

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Duration

00:01:01

Description

Archive recording of the opening of the GPO (or Post Office) Tower on 08/10/65. The voices of Post-Master General, Tony Benn; Prime Minister Harold Wilson; Lord Mayor of Birmingham (poss. George Corbyn Barrow) are heard. Sound is in mono.

Contributors

Tony Benn; Harold Wilson; George Barrow?

Keywords

London; Post Office Tower; Buildings; Communication industry

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