Front Room Fantasy 1968

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Slough, Berkshire (was Buckinghamshire).

Beryl Evans is seen pulling up outside her house in a suburban street; the car is a taxi. She goes into the house and enters the living room. Several shots show Beryl working her very detailed model train set, she puts on a train driver's hat and watches...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
4345
Sort Number:
CP 697
Time in/Out:
01:15:04:00 / 01:16:25:00
Canister:
CP 697
Film ID:
429.07
Issue Date:
02/05/1968

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