Herbert Morrison Receives The Freedom Of… 1947

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Lambeth Town Hall, London. Herbert Morrison, Lord President of the council, receives the Freedom of Lambeth.

CU Mrs Morrison and the Mayor, A M Charman entering the Town Hall, followed by Morrison and Mayoress and Dr Geoffrey Fisher, Archbishop of Canterbury, and Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery....

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
41361
Sort Number:
47/089
Time in/Out:
01:01:14:00 / 01:02:40:00
Canister:
47/89
Film ID:
1197.02
Issue Date:
06/11/1947

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