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Election campaign speech by Conservative Party leader Edward Heath in his Sidcup constituency. Covers the collapse of the stock exchange; class warfare being instigated in the campaign; economic crisis;...
Interview with George Major, Pearly King of Peckham, about the demonstration at Islington Town Hall against the imprisonment of Charlie Welsh for non-payment of rates on his city farm. He speaks of the...
Interview with Charlie Welsh on his release from prison following demonstrations against his arrest for non-payments of bills. He speaks of the councilâs inability to send him a bill before it was too...
Interview with Sir Brandon Rhys Williams, Tory MP, Kensington on new rating system for flats used as offices.
Interview with Lambeth Council spokesman (not identified) opposing the new Conservative Government’s budget cuts and saying they will have to now put up rates. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Des...
John Perkins interviews Labour MP Roy Hattersley about the likely effect of Environment Secretary Michael Heseltine’s local authority public expenditure cuts. Rates may have to rise by over 30 percent to...
Interview with a male local government representative (not identified) defending local authority cuts demanded by Environment Secretary Michael Heseltine. Male interviewer not identified (poss. John Perkins?).
Lambeth Council leader Ted Knight on the council’s refusal to make cuts, and hopes for a united front amongst ratepayers and local authorities. Rates may now have to rise instead. Male interviewer not...
George Meehan, Haringey Council leader, on following Lambeth Council’s lead in refusing to make cuts, rates may now have to rise to compensate. Male interviewer not identified.
Ann Ward of Southwark Council explains how money will be spent on advising local people of their rights, entitlement to benefits, etc. The council will carry out an attitude survey, to try to establish what...
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