In The Limelight 1923

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Description

Item title reads - In the limelight. Mr T. Singleton, acting promoter of the World's Championship. Ireland.

M/S as Mr Singleton poses and looks a bit uneasy, he smiles and chats.

Intertitle - 'Mr Jim Harris, General Manager.' M/S of him in bowler hat, he smiles.

Intertitle...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
23605
Sort Number:
G 0963
Time in/Out:
01:16:01:00 / 01:16:47:00
Canister:
G 963
Film ID:
300.11
Issue Date:
15/03/1923

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  • "Mr T Singleton" is Tom Singleton.

    Battling Siki's real name was Louis Phal. He was from Senegal.

    jamied 16th Aug 2012

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