Thatcher on Handsworth riots
- Title
- Thatcher on Handsworth riots
- Genre
- Interview; Press conference
- TX Date
- Sep 1985
- Year of production
- 1985
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- Duration
- 00:03:01
- Description
- Press interview with Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher reacting to the Handsworth riots in Birmingham in 09/85 and on steps to prevent a recurrence of the violence.
- Contributors
- Margaret Thatcher
- Keywords
- Damage; Interethnic relations; Police; Birmingham; Riots; Policing practice; Handsworth
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