Mink Farm 1953

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Totteridge Green, London.

At Nancy Hicks' Mink Farm we see Len Lloyd cutting up meat, probably horse flesh. Nancy forces it through a mincing machine. Quite a gruesome scene!

We then see various shots of Nancy making her way around her mink farm, putting a large spoonful of food into...

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
43582
Sort Number:
NP 449
Time in/Out:
01:31:09:00 / 01:32:49:00
Canister:
NP 449
Film ID:
1317.19
Issue Date:
20/04/1953

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0:010:020:030:04

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