School Open Air Theatre 1959

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Grimsby, Lincolnshire.

Boys at the Chelmsford Avenue Secondary Modern School in Grimsby, have been directed over a period of five years by teacher Colin Laycock, to build a 2000 seater roman style open air theatre. M/S boys at work with fencing, making cement moulds, and cementing balustrades,...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Margaret
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
1091
Sort Number:
CP 256
Time in/Out:
01:49:16:00 / 01:51:27:00
Canister:
CP 256
Film ID:
97.33
Issue Date:
23/11/1959

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