London declared a nuclear-free zone by GLC

Title

London declared a nuclear-free zone by GLC

Genre

News report; Speech; Music

TX Date

4 Jun 1982

Year of production

1982

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Duration

00:03:32

Description

Report on a ceremony outside the Labour controlled Greater London Council (GLC) headquarters at County Hall to declare London a nuclear-free zone. Speaking are: Illtyd Harrington, GLC; Ken Livingstone, GLC leader. Also includes children’s choir from Hornsey. Female reporter not identified.

Contributors

Ken Livingstone; Illtyd Harrington

Keywords

London; Local authorities; Labour Party; GLC; Councils; Nuclear weapons; Anti-nuclear movements; Ceremonies; Political campaigns; Awareness-raising campaigns

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