London Fire Brigade Display 1941

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London Fire Brigade display.

This item is identical (or very similar) to story titled MR MENZIES SEES LONDON'S FIRE FIGHTERS in 41/28 on tape *PM1111* (film id 1111.28). See separate record for details.

Data

Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
38756
Sort Number:
41/031
Time in/Out:
01:12:02:00 / 01:13:27:00
Canister:
41/31
Film ID:
1113.11
Issue Date:
17/04/1941

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