Seeing For Himself 1927

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Item title reads: " Seeing For Himself! Sir H. Kingsley Wood - Secretary to the Ministry of Health - makes 2 days tour of the hop fields -to study camp conditions of hop pickers army."

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Sir H. Kingsley Wood and other officials meet lady hop-pickers and their young children with...

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Cataloguer:
Margaret
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
33426
Sort Number:
G 1433
Time in/Out:
01:17:41:00 / 01:18:54:00
Canister:
G 1433
Film ID:
702.11
Issue Date:
15/09/1927

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