Kirkby - A Self-Portrait
A documentary providing an inside look at life in Kirkby, told through the experiences of its residents, including tenants, children, councillors, and factory workers.
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Ray Gosling
Self (Archive footage taken from Kirkby - Portrait of a Town)
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A documentary providing an inside look at life in Kirkby, told through the experiences of its residents, including tenants, children, councillors, and factory workers.
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