'variety' Fete Sport Stars 1966

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Savoy Hotel, London.

LV. Sir Billy Butlin, holiday camp owner, presenting Variety Club Sunshine Coach for disabled children to Miss Marshal and Mr Blaen, representatives of St. Lawrence's Hospital. CU. Sir Billy shaking hands with Mr Blaen. Mr Dicky Pearl of Pearl & Dean & Youngers Ltd., shakes...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
55013
Sort Number:
66/004
Time in/Out:
01:20:02:00 / 01:21:24:00
Canister:
66/4
Film ID:
1783.13
Issue Date:
13/01/1966

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