Mr Butler Advocates Trade Drive AKA Pre-Budget… 1953

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No. 11, Downing Street, London.

MV. Mr. R A Butler (Chancellor of the Exchequer) seated in armchair (first 7 ft for title) CU. Mr. Rab Butler starts talking (nat. snd.) "This year we have two great problems before us, to sell our exports abroad and to modernise and improve our industry. Mind...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
28286
Sort Number:
53/027
Time in/Out:
01:13:44:00 / 01:14:18:00
Canister:
53/27
Film ID:
70.09
Issue Date:
16/04/1953

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