He's Sir Billy Now 1964

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Full title reads: "London. He's Sir Billy Now".

London. Holiday Camp king Sir Billy Butlin is knighted at Buckingham Palace.

GV Buckingham Palace. LV People leaving after investiture. SV Pan Sir Billy Butlin. SV Press photographers. CU Sir Billy and his son Bobby. CU Sir Billy.

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
54614
Sort Number:
64/061
Time in/Out:
01:11:38:00 / 01:13:00:00
Canister:
64/61
Film ID:
1767.07
Issue Date:
27/07/1964

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