Students Take Over Glasgow 1947

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Full title reads: "Students Take Over Glasgow".

Glasgow, Scotland. The procession and rag events marking the finale of the students charity week.

Various shots of students in gay costumes marching through the streets and riding in tableaux. Miss Nancy Anderson, Beauty queen, is among...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
40608
Sort Number:
47/010
Time in/Out:
01:08:50:00 / 01:09:35:00
Canister:
47/10
Film ID:
1177.03
Issue Date:
03/02/1947

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