Nice Way To Be Arrested 1921

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Item title reads - The nicest way of being Arrested. Tired of waiting - women councillors arrange by telephone with Sheriff's Officer to be taken to prison altogether at 3 O'clock. Poplar.

We see the women in the car surrounded by crowds and policemen. The women are holding banners saying,...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
22481
Sort Number:
G 0805
Time in/Out:
01:39:38:00 / 01:40:17:00
Canister:
G 805
Film ID:
242.24
Issue Date:
10/09/1921

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