B'aint Us Glad To See 'ee Boys 1927

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Item title reads: " 'B'aint us glad to see 'ee boys!' 2nd Devon Regiment have a wonderful reception on return to their 'home town' after 19 years service overseas."

Plymouth, Devon

Sequence begins with a mass of soldiers in uniform with pith helmets, shouldering rifles, as they march....

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Cataloguer:
Margaret
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
32844
Sort Number:
G 1385
Time in/Out:
01:56:12:00 / 01:57:27:00
Canister:
G 1385
Film ID:
674.29
Issue Date:
31/03/1927

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