Thatcher statement following Toxteth riots

Title

Thatcher statement following Toxteth riots

Genre

Interview

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1981

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Duration

00:00:37

Description

Statement by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher following the Toxteth riots, in which she confirms her intention to visit Liverpool and speaks of Home Secretary William Whitelaw’s constructive meetings in the city with the metropolitan and city councils.

Contributors

Margaret Thatcher

Keywords

Liverpool; Councils; Riots; William Whitelaw; Toxteth; Liverpool City Council; Cabinet ministers; Visits; Meetings; City councils; Willie Whitelaw

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