Record Salvage Campaign Opens 1942

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Titles read: "RECORD SALVAGE CAMPAIGN OPENS".

London.

M/S of comedian Syd Walker pushing a barrow along a London street as part of the British Legion Salvage Campaign. He is collecting old gramophone records. A woman called Nellie gives him a record of "My Wedding Day". Then Stanley...

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
44064
Sort Number:
42/066
Time in/Out:
01:41:43:00 / 01:43:19:00
Canister:
42/66
Film ID:
1334.24
Issue Date:
17/08/1942

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