Housewife Cyclist 1956

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Isleworth, Middlesex.

M/S of Eileen Sheridan at home, sitting in a chair and feeding her baby while her 9-year-old son, Clive, kneels at her feet. Eileen puts the baby back in the cot while commentator tells us she is no ordinary woman; "In addition to her household duties she finds the time...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
1979
Sort Number:
CP 060
Time in/Out:
01:35:48:00 / 01:37:07:00
Canister:
CP 060
Film ID:
39.15
Issue Date:
20/02/1956

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