Falklands war ends - thanksgiving service

Title

Falklands war ends - thanksgiving service

Genre

News report; Speech; Music

TX Date

23 Jul 1982

Year of production

1982

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Duration

00:06:49

Description

Report on a thanksgiving and memorial service at St Paul’s Cathedral in London after the end of the Falklands war between Britain and Argentina. Speaking are: Reverend Alan Webste, Dean of St Paul’s; Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Robert Runcie. With congregation singing and Last Post. Female reporter not identified.

Contributors

Robert Runcie; Alan Webster

Keywords

London; Armed forces; Great Britain; Military personnel; Conflict resolution; Royal family; Royalty; Falklands War (1982); Argentina; Falkland Islands; Wars (events); War casualties; Commemorative events; Church services; St Paul’s Cathedral

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