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Film Number

935

Title

THE BLACKPOOL CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY LTD. STONE-LAYING CEREMONY 12TH OCT.1935 IN COMMEMORATION OF GOLDEN JUBILEE

Producer

Unknown

Date

1935

Gauge

35mm N

Colour

b/w

Sound

silent/mute

Running Time

3 mins 57 secs

Description

The Blackpool Co-operative Society stone laying ceremony - speeches are made, and the ceremony conducted, by guests including Mr. W. Shackleton, President of the Society; two surviving pioneers, Mr. James Leach and Mr. James Horne; and Mr. R. Baldwin, the longest serving member and a past president.

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