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  • David Owen on SDP economic policy (1983)

    Genre
    Speech

    Dr David Owen, co-founder of the Social Democratic Party, addresses the SDP Conference in Salford about the difficult choices to be made in the economy. Two unidentified speakers (one poss. Shirley Williams)...

  • SDP funds for European elections (1983)

    Genre
    Speech

    Unidentified male speaker (poss. Roy Jenkins (Leader of the Social Democratic Party?)) addresses the SDP Conference in Salford on the funding of parties in the European elections.

  • SDP member on Ken Livingstone (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified female speaker (attending the SDP Conference in Salford) on Greater London Council leader Ken Livingstone and his criticism of government plans to replace democratic local authorities with...

  • David Owen on failure of Margaret Thatcher (1983)

    Genre
    Speech

    Dr David Owen, co-founder of the Social Democratic Party, addresses the SDP Conference on the failure and arrogance of Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and the Conservative Government.

  • Shirley Williams on employment (1983)

    Genre
    Speech

    Shirley Williams, co-founder of the Social Democratic Party, addresses the SDP Conference in Salford on employment. Her speech includes a reference to Marks & Spencer buying over 90 percent of their goods...

  • Second day of SDP Conference (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on the second day of the Social Democratic Party Conference in Salford, during which Deputy Leader David Owen gave his keynote speech. Male reporter not identified.

  • SDP membership subscription rate rise (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified male speaker (attending the SDP Conference in Salford? Possibly the party secretary or treasurer?) on the rise in party membership subscription rates. Male interviewer not identified.

  • SDP-Liberal merger on the cards? (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified male speaker on the possibility of a merger between the Social Democratic and Liberal Parties. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Abolition of GLC (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Richard Dallyn reports on the proposed abolition of the Greater London Council. Social Democrat, Roland Freeman gives a speech about why Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher wants to abolish the GLC. GLC leader...

  • SDP-Liberal merger (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified male speaker (acting leader of the Liberal Party?) on the possibility of a merger between the Social Democratic and Liberal Parties. Male interviewer not identified.