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1921 The Eton Boys Fire Brigade train in top hats
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as posted by the channelDate: 22nd February 1921
Location: England, United Kingdom
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT GRAPHIC NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
ENGLAND: Berkshire: Eton:
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Video Roll Title: Silk Hats and Hose. The 'Fire Fighters' at Eton thoroughly enjoy their weekly instruction class: 178ft Issue sheet title: SILK HATS AND HOSE. THE 'FIRE FIGHTERS' AT ETON THOROUGHLY ENJOY THEIR WEEKLY INSTRUCTION CLASS.
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