Pebmarsh, Essex.
A story about John Potter and his thatched car. Various shots as he climbs a ladder and thatches the roof of a barn at Brook's farm. C/U of a model owl on the roof of his car, he walks over to it and starts brushing and patting the thatched roof. The narrator explains he did this to save money on a new roof. He gets in and drives off.
Note: the car is a 1949 Allard.
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Data
- Archive
- British Pathé
- Issue Date:
- 12/06/1964
- Sound:
- sound
- Media URN:
- 3551
- HD Format:
- Available on request
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jamied says
The car featured is an Allard P1. Less than 600 were ever made, so a fairly rare vehicle.