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Centre, the Minister for Immigration Mr Maurice Foley, and (right) Mr Peter Griffiths
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Centre, the Minister for Immigration Mr Maurice Foley, and (right) Mr Peter Griffiths
Centre, the Minister for Immigration Mr Maurice Foley, and (right) Mr Peter Griffiths, at a special dinner in Birmingham. 3rd October 1965
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Birmingham Post And Mail Archive
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Birmingham
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Media ID 21719740
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Immigration Member Of Parliament Race Smethwick Tory Conservative West Midlands
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to a significant moment in history - the special dinner held in Birmingham on October 3rd, 1965. The image captures three prominent figures at the forefront of political discourse during that era. At the center stands Mr Maurice Foley, the Minister for Immigration, exuding an air of authority and determination. His presence signifies the gravity of the topic being discussed - immigration policies which were hotly debated during this time. To his right is Mr Peter Griffiths, another influential figure who served as a Member of Parliament (MP) representing Smethwick in West Midlands. A staunch conservative known for his controversial views on race relations, Griffiths played a pivotal role in shaping political discourse around these issues. The photograph not only encapsulates their individual personas but also hints at the power dynamics and tensions surrounding politics and race during this period. It serves as a poignant reminder of how politicians grappled with complex societal challenges while striving to represent their constituents' interests. Memory Lane Prints allows us to delve into our collective past through evocative images like this one. As we gaze upon it, we are reminded of how far society has come since then while acknowledging that there is still work to be done towards achieving equality and understanding among diverse communities.
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