Boy Bishop 1935

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Full title reads: "Boy Bishop enthroned at Compton, nr. Guildford".

Surrey.

Boys from St. Mary of the Angel Song School in Highgate celebrate Feast of St. Nicholas (6th December) by making on their number bishop for a day. M/S of choirboys walking into village church with Bishop. M/S...

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Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
12098
Sort Number:
35/098
Time in/Out:
01:02:17:00 / 01:03:43:00
Canister:
35/98
Film ID:
847.03
Issue Date:
09/12/1935

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