Hard Luck! Swindon V Newcastle 1929

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Item title reads - Hard luck - Newcastle United! Swindon renowned Cup fighters - win by two clear goals. Location unknown.

M/S as Swindon then Newcastle emerge from the tunnel onto the pitch. M/S as the captains shake hands with each other and the referee. The Swindon captain tosses the coin....

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
35543
Sort Number:
G 1572
Time in/Out:
01:29:45:00 / 01:31:23:00
Canister:
G 1572
Film ID:
774.23
Issue Date:
14/01/1929

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