Paddington Bowls Champs 1945

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Paddington, London.

Various footage of Bowls tournament at Paddington Sports Ground. Quite nice footage although nothing remarkable happens. None of the players are named in paperwork but at one point we see a scoreboard that names teams as Faversham and Ilford. Teams shake hands at end of...

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Cataloguer:
Jenny
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
74112
Sort Number:
UN 1281 C
Time in/Out:
01:14:45:00 / 01:20:20:00
Canister:
UN 1281 B
Film ID:
2056.04
Issue Date:
1945

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