LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

Launch of UDR benevolent fund

Genre

News report; Interview; Speech

TX Date

30 Mar 1983

Year of production

1983

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Duration

00:03:41

Description

Report on a speech at a Lord Mayor’s banquet at Mansion House, London by Northern Ireland Secretary James Prior to launch a benevolent fund for dependents of members of the Ulster Defence Regiment killed or wounded by terrorists and call for investment in the province by business. With excerpts of speeches by Prior and Chief of Defence Staff, Field Marshal Sir Edwin Bramall. Male reporter not identified.

Contributors

James Prior; Edwin Bramall

Keywords

Deaths; Northern Ireland; Homicide; Fundraising; Military personnel; Investment; Family; Soldiers; Personal safety; UDR; Benevolent societies

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