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44 results found for '"Tower Hamlets"' in Keywords.
Council refuses Plessey contract - Apartheid link (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Tower Hamlets councillor Cosmas Desmond on the council’s decision to refuse Plessey a contract to install a new telephone system at the Town Hall because of the company’s direct involvement with the...
Tower House hostel visit (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified Tower Hamlets councillors on their visit to controversial homeless hostel, Tower House, in Whitechapel, east London. They comment on poor fire standards and sanitary conditions. Also includes...
General election - Tower Hamlets campaigns (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on campaigns in the East London Tower Hamlets constituencies of Bow and Poplar, and Bethnal Green and Stepney, in the 1983 General Election following boundary changes, with unemployment the major...
Child abuse sparks childrens home investigation (1984)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the trial of a man in Tower Hamlets area of London for sexual assault of girls, and the subsequent inquiry into how children’s homes are run. Tower Hamlets council leader John Riley comments....
London police accountability (Part 2) (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Part two of a report on the issue of police accountability in London as there is no locally elected police authority. On the police liaison committees and police relations. With comment from Chairman of the...
London police accountability (Part 1) (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Part one of a report on the issue of police accountability in London as there is no locally elected police authority and on the campaign to get one. Speakers are Home Office minister Douglas Hurd; GLC Police...
Wendy Savage’s suspension as obstetrician upheld (1985)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the decision of the High Court in London to uphold the suspension of obstetrician Wendy Savage by Tower Hamlets health authority, over allegations of incompetence on her methods of natural...
Tower Hamlets taking over GLC’s housing estates (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the preparations in Tower Hamlets for taking over the area’s GLC housing estates after abolition of the GLC. Speaking are: Charlie Goodman, Chairman of the Federation of Tower Hamlets Tenants...
Wendy Savage cleared of incompetence (1986)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report following the incompetence inquiry into gynaecologist and obstetrician Wendy Savage, who was cleared of the allegations. Includes interviews with Tower Hamlets Health Authority chairman Francis...
Wendy Savage inquiry (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified female speaker on gynaecologist and obstetrician Wendy Savage, after Savage was cleared of allegations of incompetence. Male interviewer not identified.