Barbara Castle Introduces The Breathalyser 1967

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Royal Festival Hall, London.

The New Law on Drinking & Driving brochure by H M Government and Alcotest 80 brochure on file.

VS. At press conference Mrs. Barbara Castle telling of (mute) the introduction of the breathalyser. She then poses in front of large poster and watches a policeman...

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Cataloguer:
Agnew
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
90118
Sort Number:
UN 4306 B
Time in/Out:
01:17:52:00 / 01:19:12:00
Canister:
UN 4306 B
Film ID:
3223.09
Issue Date:
1967

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