"Floreat Rugbeia"! 1932

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Full title reads: "Rugby. 'Floreat Rugbeia'! Sir Austen Chamberlain presents the Charter of Incorporation, granted by HM The King, creating Rugby a Municipal Borough."

Rugby, Warwickshire.

Sir Austen Chamberlain speaks - (he has his monocle in place). In front of him is a large microphone.

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
5197
Sort Number:
32/085
Time in/Out:
01:32:45:00 / 01:33:58:00
Canister:
32/85
Film ID:
685.27
Issue Date:
24/10/1932

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