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47 results found for '"Restoration"' in Keywords.
GLC to sell Alexandra Palace (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with GLC spokesman on the decision to sell Alexandra Palace to Haringey Council and pay 8.5 million pounds towards the expected 24-30 million pounds restoration costs following the fire. Male...
Restored Covent Garden opens (1980)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the opening of the restored Covent Garden Market in Central London by the GLC amid protests by local residents. Includes interview with protester Ian McNicol. Female reporter not identified.
Covent Garden reopens (1980)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the reopening of Covent Garden fruit and vegetable market in central London as a specialist restaurant and shopping centre. Includes interviews with Mark Patterson, chairman of the Greater London...
Alexandra Palace restoration (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with councillor Terry O’Sullivan of Haringey Council about the insurance settlement which will pay for the restoration of Alexandra Palace after a fire destroyed parts of the building. Female...
Tour of Apple premises (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
A tour of the former Apple Boutique formerly owned by The Beatles. The premises are to be let out and some parts sold off. Male speaker and reporter not identified. Sound is in mono.
Emily Pankhurst house appeal (1982)
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- Interview
Unidentified male speaker (poss. Lord Brockway) on the legacy of suffragette Emily Pankhurst and her daughter Sylvia Pankhurst, at the launch of an appeal on International Women’s Day to restore Pankhurst...
Emily Pankhurst house appeal (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with the great granddaughter of suffragette founder Emily Pankhurst and granddaughter of Sylvia Pankhurst (not identified â poss. Dr Helen Pankhurst), at the launch of an appeal on...
Brooklands race circuit 75th anniversary (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Special; Interview
Report on the 75th anniversary of the opening of the Brooklands race circuit in Weybridge, Surrey looking at its history, why it is special and efforts to save it, and upcoming celebrations. Includes archive...
Cabinet War Rooms restoration (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Special; Speech
Report on the restoration of the Cabinet War Rooms in Whitehall, London - used to plot the UK military campaign and run the country during the Second World War. Includes archive recording of Prime Minister...
Alexandra Palace restoration (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with architect Dr Peter Smith about the restoration of Alexandra Palace in North London following the fire on 10/07/80 which destroyed a large part of the roof. Female interviewer not identified.