Hungarian Refugees Hold Concert To Aid British… 1957

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HUNGARIAN REFUGEES HOLD CONCERT TO AID BRITISH REFUGEES

LV. Bath. Pavilion Theatre. GV. Queue lined up at the ticket office. SV. Notice "Variety concert by Hungarian refugees in the aid of British refugees from the Suez". CV. Ditto. TV. Mayor of Bath arrives and shakes hands. LV. Interior...

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Cataloguer:
Jenny
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
32497
Sort Number:
57/006
Time in/Out:
01:39:01:00 / 01:40:38:00
Canister:
57/6
Film ID:
627.29
Issue Date:
17/01/1957

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