Record

Ref NoMS 2141/A/8/2/6
TitlePress cuttings
LevelFile
Date1975 - 1989
DescriptionMicroprints and photocopies of articles from local newspapers including 'Smethwick News Telephone'; 'Midlands Chronicle'; 'Wolverhampton Express and Star'; and 'Sandwell Evening Mail' 1979 relating to protests at a National Front rally in West Bromwich, as well as a small number of articles about the protests surrounding the exclusion of a Sikh boy from a school in Wolverhampton for wearing a turban.

The file also contains photocopies of two articles from Punjabi newspapers. One consists of a letter from members of the Birmingham and Sandwell branch of the Indian Workers Association criticising the leadership since the death of the General Secretary Jagmohan Joshi in June 1979. The other is an article giving details about a march against the Poll Tax to be held in Birmingham 28 October 1989.

Also included is a photocopied article from 'New Law Journal' 1975 on the admission of dependents (wives and children) for settlement, and a blank sheet printed to gather contributions for the 'West Bromwich 22 Defence Fund'
Extent1
FormatFile
Access StatusOpen
LanguageEnglish
Punjabi
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