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Mrs Thatcher's visit to an Elgin textile factory

A walkabout in a Scottish factory for the Prime Minister

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Footage of the Prime Minister's visit to a textile factory in Elgin. Includes scenes of protestors awaiting Margaret Thatcher's arrival, and film of factory workers showing her the machinery and the cloth being produced. Recorded for Grampian TV news.

Date: 1983

 

This item is part of the National Library of Scotland's Moving Image Archive. See the archive catalogue for more about the Grampian TV news tape in which it is contained: Moving Image Archive catalogue record

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