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Scramball Issue Title - Diversion 1942
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Scramball.
Location of events unknown.
Various shots of the game 'Scramball' which is played with a rugby ball and is a mixture of hockey, netball and rugby. The referee throws the ball in the air and the game begins. They run about with the ball and one girl scores a try. Another...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Emma
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Sound
- Media URN:
- 58691
- Sort Number:
- NSP 312
- Time in/Out:
- 01:00:35:00 / 01:01:31:00
- Canister:
- NSP 312
- Film ID:
- 1544.01
- Issue Date:
- 23/03/1942
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