Copper Socking Club! 1946

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Item title reads - Copper Socking Club!

Sir Philip Game Boys' Club. Croydon, London.

M/S as policeman takes his jacket off. M/S's of young boys in the ring being taught to box by policemen. M/S as one is taught to dodge. Camera pans from boy to policeman watching. Various shots as...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
45387
Sort Number:
NP 077
Time in/Out:
01:49:21:00 / 01:51:30:00
Canister:
NP 77
Film ID:
1388.23
Issue Date:
04/03/1946

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