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275 results found for '"Fundraising"' in Keywords.
Nick Francis attempts world record (1977)
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Scotland’s Nick Francis is attempting a record-breaking canoeing trip along the Mississippi River for the US Cancer Society. Leslie Rubin of the organisation describes the hazards they have faced, and the...
Tate buys Stubbs paintings (1977)
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Sir Norman Reid, Director of the Tate Gallery on successful raising of 190,000 to buy two George Stubbs paintings; The Haymakers and The Reapers. Interviewer not identified. Sound is in mono.
City farm appeal for funds (1977)
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Hilary Peters, teacher at a successful city farm run on a voluntary basis, appealing for funds from ILEA, local authorities and any other interested parties. Explains function of farm. Male interviewer not...
Tom Baker charity work (1977)
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Tom Baker is an English actor. He is best known for playing the fourth incarnation of the Doctor in the long running science-fiction television series, Doctor Who, a role he has played from 1974 (to 1981)....
Hugh Faulkner on Help the Aged cash crisis (1978)
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Hugh Faulkner, Director of Help the Aged, describes the charity’s cash crisis and admits the programme is short, leaving many projects unfinished. The cash shortage has meant people going hungry and not...
Prince Charles appeal (1978)
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Prince Charles, Prince of Wales thanks everyone who donated money in response to his appeal last year. About £400,000 was raised for the newly formed Prince’s Trust, with the aim of the charity to help...
Michael and Janice Flanagan on raising money for daughters vital operation (1978)
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Michael and Janice Flanagan on how they raised money for their daughter Sharon, to fly to the USA for a brain tumour operation. They talk about the type of fundraising people did, the response of people to...
Conservative budget announced as 3.1 million (1978)
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The budget for the Conservative Party has been unveiled as 3.1 million for 1979. Party Chairman Peter Thorneycroft discusses how the money was raised and what it will be spent on. Male interviewer not...
Liberal treasurer on donations inquiry (1978)
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Treasurer of the Liberal Party Monroe Palmer says the party has nothing to hide from the police with regard to the donations of businessman Jack Hayward (follows on from the Jeremy Thorpe trial). Male...
Investigation of Liberal Party funding (1978)
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Labour member (and former Liberal) Peter Hain on the current funding scandal surrounding the Liberal Party following revelations over donations made by businessman Jack Hayward during the time that Jeremy...