Maidas, Modes and MPs

Series

Series Name

Topical Budget

Issue

Issue No.

978-2

Date Released

26 May 1930

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Festival of Empire
2. 2Princess Mary
3. 3Gold Star Mothers
4. 4For the Command Tattoo
5. 5Maidas, Modes and MPs

Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 5

Summary

Mill Queens, including one from Clitheroe, display cotton dresses to MPs at Westminster.

Keywords

Politics and government; Fashion and costume

Length of story (in feet)

49

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Film Archive

Name

British Film Institute (BFI)

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Phone

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Fax

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Address

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Notes

The BFI National Archive also preserves the original nitrate film copies of British Movietone News, British Paramount News, Empire News Bulletin, Gaumont British News, Gaumont Graphic, Gaumont Sound News and Universal News (the World War II years are covered by the Imperial War Museum).

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