Viscount Chelmsford 1923

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Item title reads - Viscount Chelmsford opens Convalescent Home for South Wales Mining Industry at Pontyclum. Wales.

L/S of the large convalescent home with cars outside. M/S as Viscount Chelmsford gets out of one and they shut the door. Various shots as he greets officials. A man makes a speech...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
24034
Sort Number:
G 1025
Time in/Out:
01:40:52:00 / 01:42:11:00
Canister:
G 1025
Film ID:
318.22
Issue Date:
22/10/1923

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