"Oyez, Oyez, Oyez" 1926

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Full title reads: "Oyez, oyez, oyez! Holidaymakers try their hands (or rather mouths) in Town Criers' Competition".

Hastings, East Sussex.

M/S of a row of men sitting on a platform, in front of them a man rings a large bell and reads from a piece of paper. M/S of a younger man ringing...

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Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
26147
Sort Number:
G 1326
Time in/Out:
01:28:56:00 / 01:29:47:00
Canister:
G 1326
Film ID:
632.18
Issue Date:
06/09/1926

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