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StorageSiteUCL Institute of Education
LevelSubItem
Reference Number LPB/2/54
TitlePage 54 - Book Two of the London Parents' Ballot Campaign records
Date[14 April 1988 - 13 May 1988]
DescriptionPage 54 Contains:

- A newspaper cutting from the Morning Star dated 14 April 1988 with the headline 'London parents back ILEA' reporting on the results of the ballot, containing interviews with Tom Gretton, Diana Simpson and ILEA leader Neil Fletcher.

- Newspaper cutting with the annotation 'Times' and the date of 14 April headed 'Ilea debate is denied'. A Labour MP had requested a debate following the results of the poll but this was rejected.

- A newspaper cutting with the annotation 'TES' and '13.v.88' headed 'Defiance swells against abolition', commenting on the reactions to the results of the ballot from various sources, including Neil Fletcher MP and the Association of Principals and Vice Principals.

- Cutting with the annotation 'Cam. Ch.' and date of 5 May headed 'ILEA ballot', containing a letter from D W Davies, Vice Chair of Governors at Gospel Oak Primary School, urging readers to contact the Lords in Camden regarding the abolition of the ILEA.

- Small newspaper cutting with the heading 'Neil salutes parents' No' and the annotation of 'Daily Mirror' with the date of 16 April reporting on Neil Kinnock's support for the ballot.

- Small newspaper cutting with the heading 'Parents in vote to keep ILEA' and the annotation 'Mail' and 14 April reporting on the results of the ballot.
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