Robins Speaking On Cricket 1949

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This is a duplicate copy of item 2473.18 - check for best quality.

109, Wardour Street, London.

SCU Walter Robins seated at desk talking into microphone 'I am convinced that the standard of cricket is improving in the cricketing world. Today, with the exception of that in this country....

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Cataloguer:
Agnew
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
93113
Sort Number:
UN 2102 G
Time in/Out:
01:27:41:00 / 01:30:59:00
Canister:
UN 2102 C
Film ID:
3447.07
Issue Date:
1949

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