George Robey's Mascot 1919

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Item title reads: "London - Geo. Robey's Mascot - The famous comedian and 'gatherer of funds' for charity, puts finishing touches on his 'Dinkie Doo' to be sold for benefit of Bart's Hospital."

London.

CU. Comedian George Robey painting his dinkie-doo (statue). CU. George Robey with...

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Cataloguer:
Bond
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
25275
Sort Number:
G 0618
Time in/Out:
01:13:10:00 / 01:13:54:00
Canister:
G 618
Film ID:
202.13
Issue Date:
24/11/1919

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