Scores of homes had been evicted and sealed up for years with breeze blocks and corrugated iron in Leyton and Leytonstone, waiting for the day when they could be demolished to make way for the M11 Link Road.
This London Tonight piece focused on 93 year old Dolly Watson, the oldest resident of Claremont Road, Leyton who was turfed out of her life-long home to make way for the M11 Link Road.
The night before the eviction of Claremont Road, 25 years ago in November 1994, Anarchist Tony shows us around his preparations in the main tree-house..
This great little film, shot during October / November 1994 by four Independent Study students in the Faculty of Social Science at the University of East London, is an awareness raiser around the issue of the M11 Link Road through Leyton, Leytonst...