Up The Terriers AKA Territorial Army Recruiting 1939

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Full titles read: "UP THE TERRIERS"

L/S's of numerous tanks moving through the streets of London on the way to the Mansion House to side in the opening of the new recruiting bureau for National Service. L/S of the Lord Mayor of London standing next to a microphone. M/S's of crowds of interested...

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Cataloguer:
Howard
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
19223
Sort Number:
39/031
Time in/Out:
01:08:43:00 / 01:09:20:00
Canister:
39/31
Film ID:
1007.08
Issue Date:
17/04/1939

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  • Please can someone tell me what "L/S" and "M/S" mean in this context? I have been unable to find appropriate definitions.

    Thanks.

    ihorwill 12th Apr 2013

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