Results
7,185 results found for all records.
General election - Michael Foot attacks Tories (1983)
- Genre
- Speech; Election coverage
Speech by Labour Party leader Michael Foot prior to the 1983 General Election where he attacks the Conservative Government’s policies on the NHS and record on unemployment.
General election - SDP in Crosby (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Interview; Vox pop; Election coverage
Report on campaigning by the SDP in Liverpool Crosby during the 1983 General Election. Speaking are: local residents; Shirley Williams MP; Robert Waring, Labour candidate; Hugo Musson, Conservative agent.
General election - Alliance on strategy (1983)
- Genre
- Press conference; Speech
Press statements by Liberal Party leader David Steel, and SDP leader Roy Jenkins, following a meeting of the SDP-Liberal Alliance to discuss strategy and policies during the election campaign for the 1983...
General election - Alliance strategy meeting (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Speech
Report on a pre-General Election strategy meeting of the SDP-Liberal Alliance on 05/06/83 at David Steel’s home in the Scottish village of Ettrick Bridge and a press conference at the village hall....
General election - Roy Jenkins in Gloucester (1983)
- Genre
- Speech; Election coverage
Speech by SDP leader Roy Jenkins at a pre-General Election campaign rally in Gloucester.
General election - Alliance is the opposition (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on a pre-General Election address (with excerpts) by SDP leader Roy Jenkins where he predicts the demise of the Labour Party and suggests that the Alliance is the only true alternative to the...
General election - controversial Falklands comments (1983)
- Genre
- Press conference; Speech
Press statement by SDP MP and defence spokesman Dr David Owen about controversial comments made by Labour Party deputy leader Denis Healey regarding the conduct of Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher during the...
General election - David Steel in Orpington (1983)
- Genre
- Speech; Election coverage
Excerpt from a speech in Orpington, Kent, by Liberal Party leader David Steel predicting a victory for the SDP-Liberal Alliance in the forthcoming 1983 General Election.
General election - Alliance in London (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Election coverage
Report on a campaign visit of Liberal Party leader David Steel and SDP leader Roy Jenkins to London prior to the 1983 General Election. With speeches by the 2 leaders. Female reporter not identified (poss....
General election - David Owen on results (1983)
- Genre
- Speech; Election coverage
Speech in his Plymouth Devonport constituency by SDP MP Dr David Owen on 10/06/83 during the 1983 General Election where he analyses the results of the SDP-Liberal Alliance. Crowd response heard.