Lord Mountbatten Receives Freedom Of City… 1946

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Unissued / unused material - dates and locations may be unknown / unclear.

Cuts from newsreel story 46/56 - Lord Louis Mountbatten receives the freedom of the City of London.

General view of The Guildhall from the forecourt. Lord Louis arriving at Guildhall in an open landau. Inspecting...

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
65981
Sort Number:
UN 1523 A
Time in/Out:
01:21:43:00 / 01:28:53:00
Canister:
UN 1523 A
Film ID:
2323.08
Issue Date:

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