Peace Gets A Move On 1950

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Peace gets a move on. Sheffield, Yorkshire.

GV of Sheffield City Hall. SV Man holding up Poster " "Sheffield Peace Congress Hear what Stalin has said - Remember we are not against all wars - we are for revolutionary wars although they are particularly horrible. LV Delegates getting out of coach...

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Cataloguer:
Howard
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
sound
Media URN:
48890
Sort Number:
50/092
Time in/Out:
01:39:43:00 / 01:40:54:00
Canister:
50/92
Film ID:
1500.24
Issue Date:
16/11/1950

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  • "James Crother" on the penultimate line should read James Crowther.

    jamied 21st May 2012
  • Thanks.

    British Pathé 13th Aug 2012

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