Tories In Conference 1957

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Brighton, Sussex.

GV. Crowds outside sports stadium waiting to get in for the Conservative party conference in Brighton. SV. Sign above stadium entrance reading "Conservative Party Conference October 10th, 11th, 12th". Pan down to people going in. SCU. Conservative Foreign Secretary Mr Selwyn...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
48978
Sort Number:
57/083
Time in/Out:
01:24:08:00 / 01:25:18:00
Canister:
57/83
Film ID:
1503.20
Issue Date:
14/10/1957

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  • The Conference took part 10-12 October 1957.

    "Viscount Quentin Hogg Hailsham" should read Lord Hailsham, (Quintin Hogg).

    jamied 24th Dec 2012

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