The House That Junk Built 1963

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Mablethorpe, Lincolnshire.

Once the mayor of Mablethorpe, 85 year old Bill Brownlow spends his retirement raising money for old folk. We see him walking around the streets pushing a pram called "Sally - the Junkman's Friend" which he fills with junk. He wears a tailcoat and top hat so cuts...

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Cataloguer:
Jenny
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
3373
Sort Number:
CP 461
Time in/Out:
01:42:04:00 / 01:44:10:00
Canister:
CP 461
Film ID:
245.10
Issue Date:
27/10/1963

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