King George V Appeal Fund 1937

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Full title reads: "Tell your Banker - To pay over the odd shillings & pence in your account to the King George V National Memorial Fund. "

Close up shot of hands handling paperwork, then taking a pen to fill King George V National Memorial Fund form. Close up shot of the sign 'Post Office'....

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
sound
Media URN:
13363
Sort Number:
37/005
Time in/Out:
01:17:04:00 / 01:17:39:00
Canister:
37/5
Film ID:
909.14
Issue Date:
18/01/1937

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  • "To pay over the odd (unclear) & pence" - the unclear word is "shillings".

    jamied 4th May 2012
  • That "unclear" word is VERY clear! The cataloguer must have has a bad copy.

    Thanks for pointing this out.

    British Pathé 24th May 2012

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