A Guid New Year To One And A' AKA A Guid… 1929

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Item title reads - A guid New Year to one and a'. With picturesque and dramatic ceremonies - as old as the Regiment itself - the famous 1st Battalion The Seaforth Highlanders welcome the New Year. Dover, Kent.

Intertitle - 'just before midnight - "the old year" - the oldest soldier in the...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
35516
Sort Number:
G 1569
Time in/Out:
01:50:27:00 / 01:53:23:00
Canister:
G 1569
Film ID:
772.31
Issue Date:
03/01/1929

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