In The Name Of Charity 1928

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Full titles read: "In the name of Charity - Sheffield Cinematograph Exhibitors' Association present Ambulance to Lord Mayor for use of local Hospitals."

Sheffield, South Yorkshire.

M/Ss of the Mayor of Sheffield standing on the steps of a building surrounded by other men. M/S of the...

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
35033
Sort Number:
G 1531
Time in/Out:
01:26:55:00 / 01:28:30:00
Canister:
G 1531
Film ID:
740.17
Issue Date:
23/08/1928

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