Blackpool AKA News In Flashes - 30,000 At… 1952

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Stanley Park, Blackpool, Lancashire.

30,000 people attend the News Chronicle Stage and Radio Garden Party.

GV Garden party.
CU children on roundabout style fairground ride.
CU. Ben Lyon (Stage and Radio comedian) turning roundabout, watched by Barbara and Richard (his daughter...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
27271
Sort Number:
52/061
Time in/Out:
01:02:16:00 / 01:02:50:00
Canister:
52/61
Film ID:
22.05
Issue Date:
28/07/1952

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