Soldiers Give Up Their Xmas Dinner 1968

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No title - Soldiers give up their Christmas dinner for old people. Catterick, North Yorkshire.

M/S old people being helped from coaches by soldiers of the 24th Signals Regiment. M/S as they make their way into the dining hall. Various shots people going into soldiers' barracks. Interior M/S...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
57047
Sort Number:
68/103
Time in/Out:
01:40:59:00 / 01:42:12:00
Canister:
68/103
Film ID:
2087.23
Issue Date:
22/12/1968

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