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1949 London Funeral of British Comedian Tommy Handley
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1:47Now PlayingDate: 13th January 1949
Location: England, United Kingdom
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
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SLATE INFORMATION: London Funeral of Tommy Handley
ENGLAND: London: Golder's Green Crematorium:
FUNERALS Funeral of Tommy Handley. Huge crowds of mourners along route to Golders Green crematorium. John Snagge (British radio commentator) and Ted Kavanagh among mourners
HANDLEY, Tommy Funeral of Tommy Handley. Huge crowds along road en route to crematorium at Golder's Green. John Snagge and Ted Kavanagh (British radio scriptwriter) among mourners
JOHN SNAGGE Seen coming out of church at Tommy Handley funeral
Personalities - Performers; Rites of Passage; Ceremonies - Funeral
Thomas Reginald Handley, ITMA, death, cremation, comedian, John Derrick Mordaunt Snagge, BBC
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