Chick-Chick-Chicken! 1933

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Filmed at Welwyn, Hertfordshire. "Every year more and more girls are attracted to the business of poultry keeping." M/S of girls walking towards the camera carrying baskets over their arms. They wear overalls.

"Poultry farming is a business which any intelligent woman can make into a successful...

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Cataloguer:
Jenny
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
17651
Sort Number:
EP 264
Time in/Out:
01:58:54:00 / 02:01:26:00
Canister:
EP 264
Film ID:
978.28
Issue Date:
06/07/1933

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