Old Roar Gill 1933

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Full title reads; "Sussex. Old Roar Gill, famous Hastings beauty spot, opened to the public - for ever - by the Mayor."

Hastings, Sussex.

The Mayor of Hastings makes a short speech of welcome. Various shots of river bank area - Old Roar Gill. Lots of shots of country and streams. The...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
5354
Sort Number:
33/003
Time in/Out:
01:20:09:00 / 01:21:47:00
Canister:
33/3
Film ID:
693.17
Issue Date:
09/01/1933

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