The Mayor Makes The Plunge 1933

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Full title reads: "Guildford. The Mayor Makes The Plunge. Alderman W Harvey - after opening magnificent new swimming pool and sunbathing beach - quickly discards Mayoral Robes to be first to be in the water."

Guildford, Surrey.

The Mayor of Guildford makes a speech opening the new...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
6511
Sort Number:
33/050
Time in/Out:
01:01:02:00 / 01:02:42:00
Canister:
33/50
Film ID:
727.02
Issue Date:
22/06/1933

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