Billy Butlin Rector Of Glasgow University 1959

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Unissued / Unused material.

Billy Butlin made Lord Rector of Glasgow University.

Butlin's Holiday Camp, Ayr, Scotland.

Various shots as students in robes walk over sands to DUKWs and get onboard, various shots as they drive across sands out to sea. Various shots DUKWs arriving...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
80689
Sort Number:
UN 3252 E
Time in/Out:
01:05:15:00 / 01:09:23:00
Canister:
UN 3252 E
Film ID:
2740.03
Issue Date:
1959

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