Evacuation of elderly during Toxteth riots
- Title
- Evacuation of elderly during Toxteth riots
- Genre
- Interview
- TX Date
- Unknown
- Year of production
- 1981
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- Duration
- 00:01:24
- Description
- Pastor Dave Valentine explains how he organised a ceasefire with rioters in Toxteth, Liverpool to allow old-aged residents to escape from a burning residential home and on possible causes of the riot. Original actuality (unedited) by Andrew Simmons and Paul Davies on a night of the riots- not clear which is interviewing.
- Contributors
- Paul Davies?; Andrew Simmons?; David Valentine
- Keywords
- Damage; Fires; Liverpool; Elderly; Hospitals; Riots; Toxteth; Urban areas; Evacuation; Residential care homes; Fire damage
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