File. Arthur Seed, Langbaurgh Council and the Spencerbeck Estate

Reference No:
U DMU/1/65
Dates:
1985-1986
Description:
File relates to attempts by Langbaurgh Council in Middlesbrough to privatise the Spencerbeck housing estate and relocate its residents. Note that the leader of the council at the time was Arthur Seed, that an architects firm named Poulson's were implicated, and that claims of fraud were involved. Mullin was researching the issue on behalf of Daily Mirror editor Paul Foot. Contains correspondence between Mullin and Foot, Mullin and some of the residents, press cuttings, and various council minutes, research papers and notes copied and compiled by Mullin.
Format:
Archive Item
Extent:
1 file
Language:
Access Conditions:
Access will be granted to any accredited reader
Repository:
Hull University Archives
Collection:
Records of Chris Mullin MP