| Ref No | MS 4000/5/1/18/10 |
| Title | Sound recording of Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire radio news bulletin with interview of Councillor Geoffrey Brotherton, Chairman of City Highways Committee on the subject of creating a permanent site for travellers in Stoke |
| Level | File |
| Date | 24 June 1970 |
| Description | Recording of interview of Councillor Ge of frey Brotherton talking to Tony Inchley on a Stoke radio news bulletin
Track 1: 3.25 Councillor Ge of frey Brotherton discusses the issue of 'gypsies' in Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent and the preparations to set up a formal site for them; choice of site; reaction of permanent residents; decision to give the 'gypsies' a chance
Total duration: (min/sec): 3.25 |
| Related Material | See CD recording of the eighth radio ballad 'The Travelling People' originally transmitted on the BBC Home Service in April 1964. Accompanying written production documentation on the radio ballad is at MS 4000/2/97. For West Midlands Gypsy Liaison Group (WMGLG) written material see MS 4000/1/8/19 |
| Physical Description | Listening copy: 1 x CD-R serial number NF220 T094 0174
Original tape:
Size: 5" tape reel
Gauge: 1/4" tape (0.625cm)
Speed: 7.5ips (19cm/s);
EQ Curve used: IEC
Track configuration: Half Track Mono
Dubbing Date: 01/03 |
| Access Status | Open |
| Language | English |