Duke With Variety Club AKA Variety Club… 1959

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Title reads: "Duke with Variety Club".

London.

Variety Club tenth anniversary luncheon. G/V luncheon in progress. M/S Duke of Edinburgh (Prince Philip), Billy Butlin and Earl Mountbatten. C/U comedian Bud Flanagan. C/U comedians Tommy Trinder and Tommy Cooper. C/U actor Richard Todd....

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Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
50992
Sort Number:
59/091
Time in/Out:
01:40:51:00 / 01:43:12:00
Canister:
59/91
Film ID:
1599.30
Issue Date:
12/11/1959

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  • The money was also for the benefit of Condover Hall.

    jamied 19th Apr 2012

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