Grandfather Sir Winston 1954

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Westerham, Kent.

SV. & SCU. Prime Minister, Sir Winston Churchill and wife Lady Churchill arriving with grand children and nurse holding baby to be christened at Westerham Parish Church. SV. Towards and pan, Nicholas holding Sir Winston's hand as they walk up to church. SCU. People watching....

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
26009
Sort Number:
54/088
Time in/Out:
01:41:53:00 / 01:42:43:00
Canister:
54/88
Film ID:
493.22
Issue Date:
11/11/1954

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