'the Rag Of Rags' 1932

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Full Title reads: "'The Rag of Rags' Liverpool Students 'round up' the City in aid of Hospitals."

Liverpool, Merseyside.

High angle shot of rag parade. Float based on lorry drives past. It is made to look like a ship - The 'LSD Mudlark' - Students stand on the float dressed in costumes...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
4774
Sort Number:
32/009
Time in/Out:
01:03:42:00 / 01:04:38:00
Canister:
32/9
Film ID:
663.05
Issue Date:
01/02/1932

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