Jarrow Unemployed March To London 1936

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Jarrow, Tyne

CU. Jarrow Town's petition to the Government for the right to work. VS. Unemployed marching on the Jarrow crusade. Men taking their boots off to let their feet breathe. VS. Jarrow Crusade marchers reach London. At the head of the march is Miss Ellen Wilkinson their MP (16 mm....

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Cataloguer:
James
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
86577
Sort Number:
UN 4546 N
Time in/Out:
01:27:46:00 / 01:28:21:00
Canister:
UN 4546 N
Film ID:
3041.11
Issue Date:
1936

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