Children's Repair Shop 1940

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Children's repair shop.

Location of events unknown.

A little boy cycles along to "Willie's Repair Shop". 6 year old Willie McCourt (?) lets him in to his little workshop, and oils the motorcycle. A girl rides her toy car in and he slides underneath to do the repairs. He gives the car...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
43007
Sort Number:
NSP 235
Time in/Out:
01:40:32:00 / 01:41:35:00
Canister:
NSP 235
Film ID:
1294.21
Issue Date:
03/10/1940

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