Tommy Henderson receives Freedom of the City of Belfast award

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Tommy Henderson receives Freedom of the City of Belfast award

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Location

Belfast, Belfast City Hall

Year

1964

Date

21/02/1964

Length

01min 02sec

Audio

sound

Format

16mm transfer to video

black and white

Source

Digitised as part of the UTV Archive Partnership Project (ITV, Northern Ireland Screen and PRONI)

Courtesy

Department for Communities, ITV, Public Record Office of Northern Ireland, UTV Archive

Rights Holder

ITV

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Description

'Thomas Gibson Henderson was elected and admitted an Honorary Burgess (Freeman) of the City of Belfast in recognition of the outstanding public services rendered by him to the City during his period of Membership of the Belfast City Council extending over a period of 44 years.'

This short clip of Tommy Henderson and Sir Jenkins in Belfast Chamber shows Henderson receiving his reward for dedication and service. In his interview, Henderson reflects on receiving the Freedom of the City award from his colleagues at the Council. 

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