Football For Charity 1921

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Item title reads - Football for Charity. Miss Florrie Forde kicks off in Match between George Robey's and Notts. Police Team. Nottingham.

The teams walk out onto the pitch. A man, possibly George Robey, talks and clowns about for the camera, others laugh behind him. He walks off and up to the...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
22537
Sort Number:
G 0814
Time in/Out:
01:40:35:00 / 01:41:39:00
Canister:
G 814
Film ID:
244.37
Issue Date:
10/10/1921

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0:010:020:030:04

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  • "A man, possibly George Robey" - yes, that's George Robey.

    The location here is the City Ground, Nottingham, home of Nottingham Forest.

    jamied 27th Jul 2012
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