ATV Today: 28.10.1974: Bomb planted under magistrate's car, Birmingham

Summary

Bomb planted under the car of magistrate, Colonel Geoffrey Grey. Army bomb disposal experts work to make the device safe at Colonel Grey's home which is on the Bristol Road at Edgbaston in Birmingham.

Year:

1974

Duration:

0:02:44

Film type:

Colour / Sound

Company:

ATV

Master format:

16mm

Description

Views of police redirecting traffic on the Bristol Road and police and army outside the house in Edgbaston. John Withington interview with West Midlands Assistant Chief Constable Maurice Buck, about future safety measures and he warns the public what to look for in detecting suspicious devices. He confirms that the device is similar to the one left on another magistrate's car last week.


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