Behind the Rent Strike (1974)
• October 24th, 1974 • 1h 0min
Documentary
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Kirby, on the outskirts of Liverpool, England, October 1972. A chronicle of the fourteen-month strike by thousands of tenants to protest against the £1 increase in council house rents due to the Housing Finance Act.
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