Dickens Restaurant 1964

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Paddington, London.

Nice little film about a themed restaurant which aims to take its diners back to the age of Charles Dickens. I believe the restaurant is called "Our Mutual Friend." Two diners collect a newspaper at the entrance of the restaurant - date on the paper is 1864. Various shots...

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Cataloguer:
Jenny
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
3646
Sort Number:
CP 523
Time in/Out:
01:50:29:00 / 01:52:38:00
Canister:
CP 523
Film ID:
305.10
Issue Date:
31/12/1964

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