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Mount & Sons Nursery

Mount & Sons Nursery

Rare footage of Mount & Sons Nursery on 40 Acres Road filmed by Sydney Bligh who was a keen amateur filmmaker,

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Children’s Carnival 1937

Children’s Carnival 1937

Filmed in the Dane John Garden by Sydney Bligh who was a keen amateur filmmaker,

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Police Parade

Police Parade

An inspection of police in Roper Road by the Mayor, Catherine Williamson.

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King’s School Library

King’s School Library

Taken by Sydney Bligh who was a keen amateur filmmaker, who produced a 90 minute newsreel each year between 1934 and 1939.

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Model Aeroplanes at Old Park

Model Aeroplanes at Old Park

Taken by Sydney Bligh in 1938 who was a keen amateur filmmaker, who produced a 90 minute newsreel each year between 1934 and 1939.

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Duke of Kent at King’s School

Duke of Kent at King’s School

Taken in 1938 by Sydney Bligh who was a keen amateur filmmaker, who produced a 90 minute newsreel each year between 1934 and 1939.

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Broad Street Diocesan School

Broad Street Diocesan School

Taken in 1938 by Sydney Bligh who was a keen amateur filmmaker, who produced a 90 minute newsreel each year between 1934 and 1939.

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Harvest Near Canterbury

Harvest Near Canterbury

Taken in 1938 by Sydney Bligh who was a keen amateur filmmaker, who produced a 90 minute newsreel each year between 1934 and 1939.

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Drumhead Service

Drumhead Service

Taken in 1938 by Sydney Bligh who was a keen amateur filmmaker, who produced a 90 minute newsreel each year between 1934 and 1939. 

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