Prayers For Victory 1922

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Full title reads: "Prayers for Victory. Southend United's Cup-Tie Team against Swansea - attend special service at the Parish Church".

Southend, Essex.

M/S of football players in suits walking into church. They each shake hands with the vicar waiting by the door. M/S of the team and...

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Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
19350
Sort Number:
G 0843
Time in/Out:
01:23:50:00 / 01:24:25:00
Canister:
G 843
Film ID:
402.18
Issue Date:

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  • Southend went on to lose the match 0-1. Video was probably filmed sometime in January 1922 (before Jan 28th - the day of the game!)

    roguesoul 9th Feb 2013

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