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Film Number

1984

Title

[THE TRIPE COLONY - UNEDITED 1]

Producer

Mark Westcott

Date

1994

Gauge

Beta

Colour

colour

Sound

sound

Running Time

12 mins 43 secs

Description

Unedited footage relating to accession no. 1983 The Tripe Colony. Features an interview with Mr Kevin Gallagher, former resident of 63 Wilbourne Street; Miles Platting. He provides a brief history of the Tripe Colony and describes life on the estate prior to the Compulsory Purchase Order issued by Manchester City Council in 1993. Includes shots of Mr Gallagher standing in the street next to his old house - which is seen boarded up and awaiting demolition.

 

 



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