Waiter 1947

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Item title reads - Waiter - in the making.

Robert Brown trains to be a waiter at the Savoy Hotel, London.

M/S pan down Robert in his apron. He is shown the right way to lay the tablecloth on the table. M/S as guests are shown to table and greeted by the restaurant manager Mr Amanda....

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
33926
Sort Number:
NP 139
Time in/Out:
01:42:00:00 / 01:44:35:00
Canister:
NP 139
Film ID:
1231.25
Issue Date:
12/05/1947

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