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The Second of a series of three talk by Ewart Brookes
(From Bristol)

Bananas from the West Indies, oil and grain from the Persian Gulf, nuts, cocoa beans and palm oil from the West Coast, of Africa. Each week at the Docks at Avonmouth, tramp steamers discharge their cargoes. Ewart Brookes is going to reconstruct in the studio scenes from the voyages of steamers docked the same week at Avonmouth.

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Ewart Brookes

Regional Programme Western

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Regional Programme is a radio channel that started transmitting on the 9th March 1930 and ended on the 9th September 1939. It was replaced by BBC Home Service.

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