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Cambridgeshire and the Fens

Synopsis
Sequences include Wisbech street scenes in the 1920s, Cambridge Territorials 1921, Papworth TB Hospital 1918, jam making at Chivers factory at Histon 1931, reclaiming Adventurers Fen during World War 2, the 1947 floods, eel catching, punt gunning, fen skating, farming in the fens, scenes of town life in Cambridge.
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Video; Videocassette. Standard formats. b&w. 50 min.
Year of production
1989
Availability
Sale; 1996 sale: £15.00 (inclusive)
Subjects
History
Keywords
Cambridgeshire; East Anglia; fenlands

Production Company

Name

East Anglian Film Archive

Email
eafa@uea.ac.uk
Web
http://www.eafa.ac.uk External site opens in new window
Phone
01603 592664
Address
Martineau Lane
Norwich
NR1 2DQ

Distributor

Name

East Anglian Film Archive

Web
http://www.uea.ac.uk/eafa External site opens in new window
Phone
01603 592664
Fax
01603 58553
Address
Video Sales
The Archive Centre
Martineau Lane
Norwich
NR1 2DQ

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