ATV Today: 22.03.1968: Corby Social Relations Officer

Summary

Gwyn Richards visits Corby and interviews a social worker employed by the Stewarts and Lloyds steel company.

Year:

1968

Duration:

0:05:53

Film type:

Black & White / Sound

Company:

ATV

Master format:

16mm

Description

There is no sound on this item until the interviews.

We see traffic in Corby; a row of shops; the exterior of a church; children are seen in a playground overlooked by the steelworks; we see an exterior of Stewarts and Lloyds steelworks; shots of Corby town centre; a modern housing estate; and more shots of children.

We see the reception area of the 'Social Relations Department'.

Interview with an unnamed man who has been helped by the department (he doesn't go into any details about his problems).

Interview with Alan Bell, Social Relations Officer, about his role of social worker to the staff of Stewarts and Lloyds Ltd (British Steel, Corby).


Credits

No credits specified


Notes

Stewarts and Lloyds had become part of British Steel in July 1967. The steel works in Corby closed in 1980.