Southall - Laundry Done At Your Work! 1959

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Titles read: "SOUTHALL - LAUNDRY DONE AT YOUR WORK!".

Southall, Middlesex.

Various shots of office girls at work, typing. Among them are Margaret Coote and Anne Leak.

Exterior shot of the Taylor Woodrow building. Women arrive at the building for work; some carry bundles of...

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
50248
Sort Number:
59/004
Time in/Out:
01:41:18:00 / 01:42:42:00
Canister:
59/4
Film ID:
1565.16
Issue Date:
12/01/1959

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