Thatcher speech on Northern Ireland
- Title
- Thatcher speech on Northern Ireland
- Genre
- News report; Speech
- TX Date
- 16 Nov 1981
- Year of production
- 1981
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- Duration
- 00:01:31
- Description
- Report on a speech by UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher to the Lord Mayor’s Banquet at the Guildhall in London on 16 Nov 1981, featuring her comments that the problems of Northern Ireland will never go away while the Catholic and Protestant communities take up arms against each other. Includes speech extracts. Male reporter not identified. see Further Information
- Further information
- http://www.margaretthatcher.org/speeches/displaydocument.asp?docid=104741
- Contributors
- Margaret Thatcher
- Keywords
- London; Internal politics; Northern Ireland; UK; Guildhall; Religious conflicts; Protestants; Catholics
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