Top Hat Soccer 1946

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Item title reads - Top hat soccer.

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire.

Oxford versus Cambridge in a comic football match.

C/U of a book with title "Ancient rules of football". C/U's of the teams running out dressed in top hats, pantaloons, jerseys, spats etc. and wearing beards. Various...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
46141
Sort Number:
46/098
Time in/Out:
01:33:46:00 / 01:35:33:00
Canister:
46/98
Film ID:
1416.22
Issue Date:
09/12/1946

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