Footage of Oswald Beard who lives on tea alone, At Annes-on-Sea, Lancashire.
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Short Summary
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Description
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Data
- Film ID:
- 1285.10
- Media URN:
- 34566
- Group:
- New pictorials
- Archive:
- British Pathé
- Issue Date:
- 12/03/1951
- Sound:
- Sound
- HD Format:
- Available on request
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Duration:
- 00:00:56:00
- Time in/Out:
- 01:23:50:00 / 01:24:46:00
- Canister:
- NP 339
Unknown user says
Oswald Beard's unusual diet seems to have resulted from a stomach wound suffered in WWI.
He died on 23 February 1955. Attached is a short newspaper article reporting his death....
http://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=2194&dat=19550224&id=n3gvAA
AAIBAJ&sjid=l9wFAAAAIBAJ&pg=42
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