Sailing School 1956

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Newton Ferrers, Devon.

The Newton Ferrers School of Yachting is run by Lt. Commander Rab Moore and his partner Dennis Montgomery. It is the only school where students learn to sail on dry land first. The students are seen gathered around the model of a yacht and Rab Moore points to various...

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Cataloguer:
Carol
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
2040
Sort Number:
CP 083
Time in/Out:
01:44:10:00 / 01:46:55:00
Canister:
CP 083
Film ID:
43.21
Issue Date:
30/07/1956

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