Remarks visiting Bilston Housing Estate (great faith in this generation)
| Document type: | Speeches, interviews, etc. |
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| Venue: | Sedgemore Housing Estate, Bilston |
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| Editorial comments: | 1120-1200. The Birmingham Post, 23 September 1987, reports that MT declared, "What is being done on the Bilston Steelworks site is a classic example of what can be done to regenerate our inner cities". BBC indexes record her commenting after meeting some young homeowners that she "has great faith in this generation, they are very enterprising". The Times, 23 September 1987 has her saying: "The young marrieds of this generation are starting at a level we never dreamed of. They have both got jobs and have got a first step on the ladder". |
| Importance ranking: | Minor |
| Word count: | nil |
| Themes: | Conservatism, Industry, Housing |