Superette Story

Oct 2, 1962

0h 5m

★ 0.0

Overview

A look at the sales practices employed at the LPE Superette run by John Beasley on Berwick Street market.

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Documentary

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LPE

BFI

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0.0

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7.6

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6.3

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7.0

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6.9

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5.5

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6.0

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7.0

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7.1

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5.0

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7.2

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6.3

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8.0

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6.6

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6.0

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