General election - Alf Dubs on defeat

Title

General election - Alf Dubs on defeat

Genre

Interview

TX Date

Jun 1987

Year of production

1987

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Duration

00:03:57

Description

Defeated Labour candidate Alf Dubs on his Battersea constituency, and the Labour defeat in the General Election. He believes the yuppie factor is moving into new residential areas with council houses being sold off, and could affect other Labour strongholds in the future. Female interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Alf Dubs

Keywords

Elections; Politics; London; Labour Party; Margaret Thatcher; Housing; Conservative Party; Wandsworth; Council housing; General elections; Neil Kinnock; Battersea; Population dynamics; Alf Dubs

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