News Flashes - Test Team Returns 1955

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This is a duplicate copy of item 517.13 - check for best quality.

Little Hampton, Buckinghamshire - marriage of Felicity Attlee and John Harwood. Guests include Mr Attlee.

Bordeaux - story about electric trains.

London Airport.

English Cricketers return home from...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
93046
Sort Number:
55/029
Time in/Out:
01:28:03:00 / 01:29:36:00
Canister:
55/29
Film ID:
3441.15
Issue Date:
11/04/1955

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