Housing Bonds 1920

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Greenwich, London.

Housing Bond week opens - "Don't forget yours!"

M/S of a small crowd of people hovering around the entrance to a caravan - probably being used as a make shift office. A man dressed in mayoral robes and carrying a shovel over his shoulder, takes a ticket from a man...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
21874
Sort Number:
G 0685
Time in/Out:
01:36:48:00 / 01:37:12:00
Canister:
G 685
Film ID:
216.18
Issue Date:
15/07/1920

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