Manchester Students' Rag 1935

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Manchester students' rag. Originally part of News in a Nutshell.

Manchester University students' Shrove Tuesday procession in aid of local hospitals. Various shots of students in fancy dress parading down crowd lined streets on foot and on carnival floats. Amongst the costumes are undertakers,...

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Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
10839
Sort Number:
35/019
Time in/Out:
01:51:16:00 / 01:51:47:00
Canister:
35/19
Film ID:
817.45
Issue Date:
07/03/1935

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