The Rent Act. Don’t Evict, Says Tory MP

Series

Series Name
Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.
58/18
Date Released
3 Mar 1958
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 5
Summary
Mr Robert Jenkins, Conservative MP for Dulwich, claims the support of at least 35 other Tory MPs in his revolt against the eviction clause of the Rent Act - and introduces Pathe News to some of the individual cases which have caused him to take this stand.
Keywords
Politics and government; Social conditions
Locations
London; England
Footage sources
Library
Credits:
Camera
Cedric Baynes
Camera
Kenneth G. Goddard
Camera
Robert Kenneth Leslie Gordon
Length of story (in feet)
262
Story extras:
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'The Rent Act. Don’t Evict, Says Tory MP', Pathe News Issue No. 58/18, 3 Mar 1958. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/108077 (Accessed 03 Mar 2025)