Agricultural School Issue Title - They're… 1941

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Agricultural school.

Wiltshire.

Various shots of the agricultural school in Dauncey (?) with students herding and dipping sheep, feeding chickens and pigs, and spraying potatoes against blight. Boys sow onion crops on an old golf course. A land girl shows them how to crank up a tractor....

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
49516
Sort Number:
NSP 293
Time in/Out:
01:00:37:00 / 01:02:27:00
Canister:
NSP 293
Film ID:
1538.01
Issue Date:
10/11/1941

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