In Memory Of Beloved Queen 1928

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Full titles read: "IN MEMORY OF BELOVED QUEEN ALEXANDRA - Duchess of York opens beautiful Queen Alexandra Memorial Hospital."

Weston-Super-Mare, Avon.

Various shots show the Duchess of York (Queen Elizabeth, The Queen Mother) walking about the grounds of the new Queen Alexandra Memorial...

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
34905
Sort Number:
G 1518
Time in/Out:
01:39:13:00 / 01:40:13:00
Canister:
G 1518
Film ID:
732.19
Issue Date:
09/07/1928

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