Stirring Days 1923

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Item title reads - Stirring Days! Everybody at the Royal Herbert Hospital helped "Fatty" the cook the make the puddings. Woolwich, Greater London.

M/S of the cook walking down the steps of the Royal Herbert Hospital carrying a bowl. Patients are stood in a line at each side and, as he descends,...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
24130
Sort Number:
G 1041
Time in/Out:
01:30:19:00 / 01:30:58:00
Canister:
G 1041
Film ID:
324.27
Issue Date:
17/12/1923

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