Chief Constable William Burns Lindley 1914-1918

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Chief Constable William Burns Lindley - Review of Specials.

Location of events unknown - somewhere in England. (Leeds - see amendment below)

Review of the Special Constables (men not at war because of age; disability; etc.) Opens with title frame: 'Chief Constable William Burns Lindley...

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Cataloguer:
Cheri
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
71564
Sort Number:
ON 023 B
Time in/Out:
01:16:40:00 / 01:19:02:00
Canister:
ON 023 B
Film ID:
1856.13
Issue Date:
1914 - 1918

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