United Kingdom - Ireland
1971 - Britain to have census this month: The 1971 Census will take place on Sunday, April 25th, and will be the biggest and most extensive survey of the British will be involved. The registrar General, Mr. Michael Reed, today held a press conference at Somerset House to explain the Census, and answer questions. Representative members of the Challenge the Census. School Children were also present and were shown the spot in the 8 1/2 miles of vaults beneath Somerset House were their Census Day diaries will be stored, for 100 years. Photo Shows Mr. Michael Reed, the Registrar General, pictured in the Somerset House quadrangle today with ( L to R): Wendy Gillian Ward, 22, of Peckham; Anne Clements, 20, actress, of Brighton; and Sally Huckerby, 22, of Melton Mowbray
