Stretching the full length of Lochee Road, the protesters march past Peter Flynn's fence down to the Marketgait and eventually arrive in the city square.
It was the Thatcher government who was in power at the time so needless to say they were the ones who brought upon the privatisation of the NHS, kick-starting these rallies in the first place - and still the battle rages today.
They'll be putting parking meters in ambulance depots next!
Photos by The Bear.
Pic 6, to the right of the guy with the placard: Kev 'O Neil, original Beaver Sister and cartoonist for 'OTT' and 'UHT' in the Dundee FC Match Magazine.
ReplyDelete"Red" Ronnie (canna mind his second name)carrying the NCR banner
ReplyDeleteRonnie Clarkson
ReplyDeleteaye. a Lot of familiar faces there,some of them no longer with us,so all the more poignant.
ReplyDeletelesley g.
Brilliant pics, loved seeing my mum and nan posing for the camera on the left hand side of pic 9.
ReplyDeletestaff from the DRCU in picture 10
ReplyDelete