Volunteers Through The Ages 1928

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Full titles read: "Volunteers Through the Ages - From the time of the Trained Bands of London... the C.I.V.s... to to-days [sic] "Terrier" feature of London Territorials own Tattoo."

Worthing, West Sussex.

Various shots panning across a line of men dressed in uniforms of Territorial...

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
35000
Sort Number:
G 1528
Time in/Out:
01:10:25:00 / 01:11:09:00
Canister:
G 1528
Film ID:
738.05
Issue Date:
13/08/1928

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