Stay Away Strike In Bucks 1946

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Title reads: "Stay-away strike in Bucks School".

Chalfont St Giles, Buckinghamshire.

L/S of picturesque village green, a double-decker bus passes by. M/S of local primary school. The parents and children of the village are boycotting the school. M/S of 75 year old town crier, Charles...

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Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
45158
Sort Number:
46/040
Time in/Out:
01:13:23:00 / 01:14:23:00
Canister:
46/40
Film ID:
1380.08
Issue Date:
20/05/1946

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