Fleet Street Throws A Party AKA Fleet Street… 1948

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Full title reads: "FLEET STREET THROWS A PARTY".

Morden, Surrey (Greater London).

Close up shot of Joan Dowling in special 'Sunday Pictorial dress' at 'Sunday Pictorial' Garden Party at Morden Hall, Morden. She turns and smiles at camera. Long shot of stars and other guests milling...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
46749
Sort Number:
48/057
Time in/Out:
01:13:40:00 / 01:15:17:00
Canister:
48/57
Film ID:
1434.08
Issue Date:
15/07/1948

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