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  • Conservative on the closed shop (1977)

    Genre
    Speech

    Speech by Newham delegate and member of the National Union of Journalists Rosemary Brown, at the 1977 Conservative Party Conference in Blackpool, about possible legislation regarding the trade union closed...

  • Actors’ union Equity on the closed shop (1977)

    Genre
    Speech

    Speech by A.G. Bracken from the actors’ union Equity, at the 1977 Conservative Party Conference in Blackpool, on the level of unemployment in the entertainment industry. He talks about the minimum wage,...

  • Conservative policies not well presented (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Conservative Party worker Julie Shaw at the 1977 Conference in Blackpool. She says the current internal wrangling within the Party has damaged its standing with the electorate and that they...

  • Conservative leader on upcoming election (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Conservative Party leader Margaret Thatcher at the 1977 Conference in Blackpool. She discusses Labour’s policies, and finds fault with them. She shows confidence in her party and would take...

  • Edward Heath on his life in politics (1977)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Peter Allen reports from the Conservative Conference in Blackpool, on the popularity amongst members of former leader Edward Heath. Includes excerpt from Heath speech to the Conservative Students Federation.

  • Conservative economy policy (1977)

    Genre
    Speech

    Speech by shadow Chancellor Sir Geoffrey Howe at the 1977 Conservative Party Conference in Blackpool on proposed economic policies should the Party win the next general election.

  • Conservative proposals for closed shop (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with shadow Chancellor Sir Geoffrey Howe during the 1977 Conservative Conference in Blackpool on possible legislation regarding the trade union closed shop. Male interviewer not identified (poss....

  • Conservative speaker on home ownership (1977)

    Genre
    Speech

    Speech by an unidentified Conservative politician (poss. housing spokesman Hugh Rossi), to the 1977 Conservative Party Conference in Blackpool, on the subject of grants for first time homebuyers, and easier...

  • Conservative conference - Patrick Jenkin on family life (1977)

    Genre
    Speech

    Speech at the 1977 Conservative Party conference, by social services spokesman Patrick Jenkin, on the importance and sanctity of family life.

  • William Hague interview at party conference (1977)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Peter Allen reports on proceedings at the 1977 Conservative Party conference in Blackpool. Includes voice of Party leader Margaret Thatcher announcing result of raffle; interview with 16 year-old William...