Item title reads - MacRobert’s reply.
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M/S of Stirling bomber. M/S of Lady MacRobert, widow of Douneside, Aberdeenshire, walking along. She donated £25,000 towards the bomber after losing her three sons who were all in the . (Royal Air Force). C/U of inscription on the side - ’MacRobert’s Reply’ with the family crest. M/S of the crew, the officer gives them a briefing about the donation by Lady MacRobert, camera pans up to the bomber and down to the crew again. They walk towards the aeroplane and get in. It starts up and taxis then takes off.
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