Wheelbarrow Vc 1940

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Full title reads: "Wheelbarrow VC".

South Shields, Tyne and Wear.

VS of Second Lieutenant Annand meeting his former batman and the Mayor of his town on the steps of the town hall.

MS of Annand being given the freedom of his town from the mayor.

MS. & CU. of Annand...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
21240
Sort Number:
40/092
Time in/Out:
01:19:37:00 / 01:20:16:00
Canister:
40/92
Film ID:
1061.13
Issue Date:
14/11/1940

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