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Britains First Scheme For Recycling Aluminium Drinks Cans Has Been Set Up In Northampton
1985, Northampton (Northamptonshire)
Anglia TV news item; Britain's first scheme for recycling drinks cans has been set up in Northampton.
Cat no. 67783
0:00:48
colour, sound
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MP Ken Weetch Says Many Of The Baháʼí Community In Ipswich Fear That Their Sect Is Facing Extinction By Iran's New Islamic Regime
1985, Ipswich (Suffolk)
Appeal to the Foreign Secretary, Sir Geoffrey Howe, to bring the plight of the Baháʼís to the attention of the United Nations.
Cat no. 67814
0:01:40
Colour, Sound
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Sharan-Jeet Shan Rebelled Against Her Sikh Family In India
1985, Milton Keynes (Buckinghamshire)
Autobiography tells the story of an Indian woman’s resistance to family authority, her arranged marriage and life in England, and her Sikh faith.
Cat no. 67834
0:02:30
Colour, Sound
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Luton South MP, Graham Bright, Is Demanding Urgent Government Action After Discovering A Second Foreign Student Has Set Up Home With A Child Bride In Luton
1986, Luton (Bedfordshire)
Report on reaction to the case of a child bride from Oman living in Luton.
Cat no. 67922
0:01:50
Colour, Sound
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A Protestant Minister Who Was Forced Out Of Northern Ireland By Religious Bigotry Is About To Become A Church Of England Curate In Cambridge
1986, Cambridge (Cambridgeshire)
Scenes of the Reverend David Armstrong filmed in Northern Ireland and in Cambridge.
Cat no. 67989
0:01:35
Colour, Sound
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Five Asian Schoolgirls Have Been Awarded 75 Pounds In Compensation By The Local Bus Company After Allegedly Being Racially Abused By A Bus Driver
1986, Kettering (Northamptonshire)
Account of an incident in which Asian school children received discriminatory treatment and abuse from a bus driver.
Cat no. 68005
0:01:30
Colour, Sound
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Canon John Bowker, President Of Action On AIDS, Calls On The Church To Bless Homosexual Couples
1986, Cambridge (Cambridgeshire)
Might the Church of England introduce a blessing for gay couples, and could it help combat AIDS?
Cat no. 68030
0:01:52
Colour, Sound
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Boat Crew Back In Training After Staging Mutiny Over No Foreign Crew Being Allowed In
1987, Ely (Cambridgeshire)
The evolving composition of the University Boat Race crews.
Cat no. 68087
0:02:00
Colour, Sound
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Suffolk Coastal MP, John Gummer, Has Threatened To Leave The Church Of England's General Synod If Women Are Allowed To Become Priests
1987, London (Greater London)
A spirited argument against women priests in the Church of England.
Cat no. 68096
0:01:20
Colour, Sound
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A Row Has Broken Out Over The Appointment Of An Indian Vicar To A Parish Church In Luton
1987, Luton (Bedfordshire)
Sam Prasadam and Jemima Prasadam are welcomed in spite of two objectors.
Cat no. 68175
0:02:00
Colour, Sound
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One Of The Oldest Department Stores In Norwich Is To Close With The Loss Of One Hundred Jobs
1984, Norwich (Norfolk)
Garland’s shop in Norwich will close.
Cat no. 71450
0:01:07
Colour, Sound
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Fenland District Council Are Taking Legal Action Against A Man Who Has Set Up Home In A Bus Shelter In The Centre Of Wisbech
1985, Wisbech (Cambridgeshire)
Homeless ex-soldier arranges his temporary home.
Cat no. 71921
0:02:00
Colour, Sound