Village Fete With Contests 1920-1929

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Village fete with contests. Sandbach, Cheshire.

Village festival with many different activities. Nitrate decomposition on baby judging at beginning- -some may be usable. Mothers bring babies up to platform; judges hold up babies. Some young boys on platform; then some young men step up to receive...

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Cataloguer:
Cheri
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
76184
Sort Number:
ON 293 D
Time in/Out:
01:23:10:00 / 01:27:37:00
Canister:
ON 293 D
Film ID:
2388.06
Issue Date:
1920 - 1929

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