Royal Maundy Gifts 1923

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Item title reads - Royal Maundy gifts. 58 (the King's age) old men and women receive £4.15 in Royal gold and silver from King's Lord High Almoner. Westminster, London.

M/S of guards all lined up in Beefeater's uniform. An elderly lady gives her money pouch to a man who curls it up and puts...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
25375
Sort Number:
G 0968
Time in/Out:
01:23:30:00 / 01:24:23:00
Canister:
G 968
Film ID:
440.19
Issue Date:
05/04/1923

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