Rents Raise Protest (1960)

Stepney, London. GV. Tenants of Dunstans Place, Stepney, standing on corner awaiting the bailiffs. GV. Dunstans Place. SV. Policemen standing by. SV. Men who live in Dunstans Place, who have had the day off from work to resist the bailiffs. SV. Children looking out of window, below them is a sign reading “There Was No Place Like Home“. GV. Elevated, Dunstans Place, signs strung across the streets. One is painted on a shirt and reads “This Next“. Another reads “Hey Diddle Diddle Its All a Big Fiddle“. SV. Women standing in group. GV. Dunstans Place. GV. Elevated, procession on its way to Kennistoun House, St Pancras, where former paratrooper Don Cook has barricaded himself in his flat, & GV. SV. People in procession. SV. Pan, police van following the procession. GV. People gathered in Leighton road. CU. Sign “Force the Council to Negotiate“. SV. Councillor addressing meeting of the Tenants’ Association. SV. Women applauding. SV. Dummy swinging on end of rope. GV. Crowd in Leighton Road carrying such