Boy Editor 1961

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Billericay, Essex.

Various shots of 14-year-old Wynford Grant in his school uniform, interviewing fireman Douglas Cook next to his fire engine, and taking notes. We then see Wynford coming out of a railway station that is having building work done; he is interviewing Station Master, Ted Freemantle;...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
1735
Sort Number:
CP 327
Time in/Out:
01:06:02:00 / 01:09:03:00
Canister:
CP 327
Film ID:
137.04
Issue Date:
03/04/1961

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