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Girls Guildry 11th Company Camp Holiday, 1937
1937 amateur film of the 11th Brighton (Hove) Company Girls' Guildry’s camp holiday at Horsted Keynes, Sussex.
Overview
An amateur film from 1937 of a camp holiday in Horsted Keynes, Sussex, for the members of the 11th company of the Girls' Guildry. The film features the girls playing games –including a knitting race - and enjoying the countryside around the picturesque Sussex village.
The Girls' Guildry was one of the three organisations - with The Girls' Life Brigade, and The Girls' Brigade of Ireland - that joined together in 1968 to form The Girls’ Brigade. Former Prime Minister Harold MacMillan was a resident of Horsted Keynes where he once played host to President Kennedy.
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