MR ATTLEE OPENS FIRST POST WAR LONDON FLATS

The video features Leslie Mitchell reporting on the Prime Minister's visit to his Limehouse constituency, where he opens West India House, a new block of flats in Stepney. The Prime Minister expresses hopes for the residents' happiness and success. The building, constructed by Stepney Borough Council, is the first of its kind in London since the war. It features 31 flats equipped with modern, labor-saving devices. Electrical appliances are available for hire, with electricity supplied at a cost. The video highlights the modern amenities and the community's potential for growth.

What was the purpose of the Prime Minister's visit to Limehouse?

• To attend a council meeting

• To visit a historical site

• To inaugurate a new school

• To open a new block of flats

Who constructed the new block of flats in Stepney?

• London City Council

• Stepney Borough Council

• The Prime Minister's Office

• A private construction company

What is a notable feature of the new flats in West India House?

• They have a swimming pool

• They are equipped with labor-saving devices

• They have a rooftop garden

• They include a private cinema

How is electricity charged for the flats in West India House?

• A flat monthly fee

• Free of charge

• At three filings a unit with a weekly charge

• Based on the number of residents

What is the cost of the new block of flats?

• £20,000

• £30,000

• £40,000

• £50,000