Post Woman And Kid AKA Post Woman And Baby… 1944

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Part of issue HELP YOURSELF.

Durham.

Mrs Shepherd, wife of postmaster, delivers the mail after conscription of the postman. Various shots of Mrs S. doing the rounds, she pushes her baby daughter Patricia in her pram and carries the post in a satchel over her shoulder. The round is...

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Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
50471
Sort Number:
NSP 413
Time in/Out:
01:28:29:00 / 01:29:25:00
Canister:
NSP 413
Film ID:
1572.16
Issue Date:
28/02/1944

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Religion & Politics
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Wear Keep 1944 British countryside

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