Birmingham Hospital Extension 1934

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Full title reads: "BIRMINGHAM HOSPITAL EXTENSION - Provincial Grand Master of Warwickshire lays the Foundation Stone with full Masonic rites."

Birmingham, Midlands.

Procession of men in Masonic costume comes to lay the foundation stone for Birmingham and Midland Skin Hospital extension....

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
8829
Sort Number:
34/047
Time in/Out:
01:15:20:00 / 01:17:07:00
Canister:
34/47
Film ID:
789.09
Issue Date:
11/06/1934

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