1946 Stratford Town Hall gutted by fire
April 22, 2026
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0:29Now Playing1946 Stratford Town Hall gutted by fire
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as posted by the channelDate: 9th December 1946
Location: UK
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
ENGLAND: Stratford-upon-Avon: Warwickshire:
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FIRES Fire guts the larger part of the historic Town Hall at Stratford-on-Avon and destroyed the famous Gainsborough portrait of David Garrick
STRATFORD ON AVON Fire guts out the historic Town hall at Stratford-on-Avon. Shot of the gutted frame of the famous "Gainsboro" portrait of David Garrick
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