A Naval Wedding 1940

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Full title reads: "A Naval Wedding".

London.

MS. & CU. of First Sea Lord Admiral Sir Dudley Pound arriving at church with his daughter for her wedding to Lieutenant Duff, Royal Navy.

GV. Ext. of St. Michael's Church, Chester Square, London.

MS the happy couple come...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
20930
Sort Number:
40/054
Time in/Out:
01:26:43:00 / 01:27:30:00
Canister:
40/54
Film ID:
1049.24
Issue Date:
04/07/1940

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0:010:020:030:04

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  • "Dudley Pound arriving at church with his daughter" - his daughter is Barbara Pound.

    "Lieutenant Duff" is Daniel Duff.

    jamied 2nd Apr 2013
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