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17 results found for '"New Cross"' in Keywords.
John Silkin on New Cross fire (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Labour MP John Silkin about the accusations police did not act properly in the aftermath of the New Cross fire and on racial tensions in his constituency of Deptford he says are due to...
Demonstration over New Cross fire (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Vox pop
Report on demonstrations over police handling of the investigation and lack of press coverage into the fire at New Cross which killed many young black people 6 weeks ago. Reporter Dave Evans speaks to...
Fire officer on New Cross fire (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with a senior fire officer (not identified), about the rescue operation during a fire at a house party in New Cross Road, Deptford, South London, where 13 young people died (18/01/81). The...
New Cross fire inquest (1982)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Press conference
Tim Crook reports on an inquest into a fire in New Cross, South London, on 18/01/81 where 13 young black people died during a birthday party. The jury returned an open verdict but the victims’ relatives...
New Cross fire father interviewed (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Charles Collins, father of Steve Collins, one of 13 victims who died in a fire in New Cross, South London on 18/01/81 during a birthday party. The jury returned an open verdict but the...
Deptford fire deaths truth may now be out (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with George Francis, parent of one of the fourteen young black partygoers who died during a fire at a house in Deptford on 18/01/81, the original inquest having returned an open verdict. Francis...
Frederick Carter dies after street beating (1993)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Doreen Carter, the widow of 64-year-old Frederick Carter, killed by three black youths who beat him and stole his keys in New Cross, London. Doreen describes her late husband and appeals for...