Cuts (rushes, out takes) for story in Colour Pictorial - CP 564. The original story is on Pathe Master tape *PM0335*.
3 reels of cuts exist - total c 43 mins - well worth checking for extra material.
JERSEY - THE LONG 24 HOURS - cuts on this reel for Jersey travelogue include: Britain's Hill Climb road race (lots more shots of this than found in cut story), people standing and drinking outside a pub inside a disused windmill, scenic shots of the island with holidaymakers enjoying themselves, drinks at an outdoor cafe overlooking the sea, harbour, outdoor swimming pool, woman and young boy picking yellow flowers, men picking flowers, floats for the Battle of the Flowers being decorated, ornate gates of "Le Couperon de Rozel" Hotel, Jersey airport, passengers disembarking from aircraft and people having fun on the beach.
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