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Boardroom Jokes 1963
Description
Filey, Yorkshire.
This story involves four men sat around in a board room, they are part of the Ellisdon family responsible for producing practical jokes. There are various shots of them testing walking matches, rubber hammers, wooden cakes and foam sugar lumps on each other.
A representative...
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- Time in/Out:
- 01:04:07:00 / 01:06:26:00
- Canister:
- CP 467
- Film ID:
- 255.03
- Issue Date:
- 08/12/1963
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Seen here are members of the firm called Ellisdons (AKA Ellisdon & Sons), who sold jokes and novelties by mail order and through their shop at Holborn, London, throughout much of the 1900s.
This attachment contains one of their original mail order adverts.....
http://curiousobject.blogspo
t.co.uk/2012/01/dont-waste-day.html
The car seen in close-up at 01:46 is a Ford Prefect 107E.
"fake scratches on a man's car" - the car is an Austin A55 Cambridge.