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Recording of the 10th anniversary congregation at the Guildhall, London. Includes the inauguration of Lord Briggs as Chancellor and the receipt of honorary degrees by Kingman Brewster and Roy Jenki...ns.This is in three clips
Recording of the 10th anniversary congregation at the Guildhall, London. Includes the inauguration of Lord Briggs as Chancellor and the receipt of honorary degrees by Kingman Brewster and Roy Jenki...ns.This is in three clips
| Series: | OU Degree Ceremonies |
|---|---|
| Recording location: | London |
| Published: | 1979 |
| Rights Statement: | Rights owned or controlled by The Open University |
| Restrictions on use: | This material can be used in accordance with The Open University conditions of use. A link to the conditions can be found at the bottom of all OUDA web pages. |
| Duration: | 03:00:00 |
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| Contributors: | Asa Briggs; Kingman Brewster; Roy Jenkins; James Barber |
| Publisher: | The Open University |
| Production number: | FOUD064T |
| Available to public: | no |
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