Who Said Disabled? 1961

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Titles read: "STOKE MANDEVILLE - WHO SAID DISABLED?".

Buckinghamshire.

General view of people walking under an arch reading Stoke Mandeville Games (probably grounds of Stoke Mandeville Hospital). The British Sports Association for the Disabled are holding their first Sports Week.

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
53648
Sort Number:
61/049
Time in/Out:
01:44:15:00 / 01:45:05:00
Canister:
61/49
Film ID:
1728.12
Issue Date:
19/06/1961

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