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Film Number

6203

Title

[PRESTON POLICE DRILL TRAINING]

Producer

Wallace Miller

Date

1943

Gauge

std8mm

Colour

b/w

Sound

silent

Running Time

14 mins 35 secs

Description

A group of policemen are filmed practising marching in formation at Preston Cattle Market during World War II. Following inspection by a senior officer there are shots of the men smoking and talking next to a police van. Members of Preston Borough Police Sports Club are seen playing bowls.

 

 



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