Honoured By The King 1928

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Full titles read: "Honoured by the King - Leeds popular chief constable invested C.B.E. at Buckingham Palace."

London.

Various shots show a small crowd gathered outside Buckingham Palace; a chief police constable wanders about outside and speaks to reporters - presumably this is the...

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
34893
Sort Number:
G 1516
Time in/Out:
01:21:18:00 / 01:21:47:00
Canister:
G 1516
Film ID:
732.07
Issue Date:
02/07/1928

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