Whitsun Round Up

Series

Series Name
Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.
53/39
Date Released
28 May 1953
Date covered
25 May 1953
Length of issue (in feet)
707
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
8 / 8
Section Title
Whitsun Round Up
Summary
Camera-visits to the White city for athletics, London for a glimpse of the Coronation decorations, and to Canvey Island, worst-hit area during the recent floods. Train smash at Forest Gate: Aussies take over Guard at Buckingham Palace.
Researcher Comments
British Games at the White City
Keywords
Sport; Athletics
Locations
White City, London
Footage sources
Gaumont British News
Credits:
Camera
Norman William Roper
Story extras:
Film clip
Production Documents

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Notes
Pathe now also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.
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How to cite this record

'Whitsun Round Up', Pathe News Issue No. 53/39, 28 May 1953. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/105348 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)