Miles Aircraft School Issue Title Is Pathe… 1947

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Issue title is PATHE PICTORIAL LOOKS AT YOUTH.

Miles Aircraft School, Woodley Aerodrome, Reading, Berkshire.

Various shots of young people walking about the school grounds, one boy rides a bicycle marked "technical school". The students are training to become aircraft designers. The...

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Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
33981
Sort Number:
NP 146
Time in/Out:
01:33:25:00 / 01:37:23:00
Canister:
NP 146
Film ID:
1239.20
Issue Date:
30/06/1947

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