Lord Mayor Of Bloomsbury 1929

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Bloomsbury, London.

Full titles read: "'LORD MAYOR OF BLOOMSBURY' - Tradesmen celebrate re-opening of streets, wrecked in last December's gas explosion, with joyous rag - and free beer for the workmen !"

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Cataloguer:
Howard
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
36054
Sort Number:
G 1630
Time in/Out:
01:14:35:00 / 01:16:00:00
Canister:
G 1630
Film ID:
798.09
Issue Date:
05/08/1929

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