Faith Of Our Fathers 1927

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Item title reads: "Faith of our Fathers. Thousands of Sunday School Children at Annual Catholic Whitsuntide procession."

Manchester

M/S children massed in square. We then see the parade, making their way through the streets of Manchester. The small children in white frocks have white...

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Cataloguer:
Margaret
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
33117
Sort Number:
G 1406
Time in/Out:
01:18:18:00 / 01:19:08:00
Canister:
G 1406
Film ID:
686.07
Issue Date:
13/06/1927

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