Hometown - Derby 1959

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Derby, Derbyshire.

St. Mary's Bridge and river. Nearby historic houses. Goods train entering railway yards. A train on a turn table. A van with lettering "Royal Crown Derby China". The new Council House next to water, entrance and Royal Plaque. Derby Cathedral and town centre with 1950's cars....

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Cataloguer:
Mike
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
74566
Sort Number:
DOCS
Time in/Out:
01:51:01:00 / 01:52:02:00
Canister:
DOCS
Film ID:
2279.10
Issue Date:
1959

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