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'heigh Ho' Come To The Fair 1930
Description
Full titles read: "HEIGH HO ! 'Come to the Fair !' - Just for a brief moment - let's all be young again - at the famous Mitcham Fair."
Mitcham Fair, Greater London.
Several shots of old fashioned country fair in full swing. Their is a hive of activity with crowds turning out to go...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Howard
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Sound
- Media URN:
- 36787
- Sort Number:
- PT 023
- Time in/Out:
- 01:37:57:00 / 01:40:35:00
- Canister:
- PT 023
- Film ID:
- 1016.15
- Issue Date:
- 01/09/1930
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