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RATE-CAPPING MEETING, LAMBETH TOWN HALL, BRIXTON

RATE-CAPPING MEETING, LAMBETH TOWN HALL, BRIXTON

Lambeth Leader Ted Knight surrounded by Trades' Union banners speaking during a rate-capping meeting within the Town Hall that put local government at odds with central government. Lambeth's refusal to set a rate sparked a political clash between the left and right wings of politics, earning the Lambeth leader the nickname 'Red Ted'.PR Department photograph dated 7th March 1985.
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Ref:12191
Identifier:SP4193/13
Date:1985

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