Princess Alice At Tewkesbury 1934

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Full title reads: "PRINCESS ALICE AT TEWKESBURY - H.R.H. lays foundation stone of new Hospital."

Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire (West Country).

Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone being greeted at her arrival at Tewkesbury to lay a foundation stone for new hospital. Crowds gathered for...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
9930
Sort Number:
34/084
Time in/Out:
01:39:33:00 / 01:40:17:00
Canister:
34/84
Film ID:
799.28
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