Girl Mayoress Elected In Burnley, Chester… 1937

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Title reads: "Chester".

Girl Mayoresses elected in Burnley (Lancashire), Chester (Cheshire) and Flint (Clywd, Wales).

M/S of 16 year old Pamela Barlow walking up garden path with her father. Various shots of Pamela reading a book on a park bench. Pamela is mayoress for her grandfather,...

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Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
14064
Sort Number:
37/091
Time in/Out:
01:54:05:00 / 01:54:48:00
Canister:
37/91
Film ID:
941.33
Issue Date:
15/11/1937

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