News on Screen

Series

Series Name

Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.

55/61

Date Released

1 Aug 1955

Length of issue (in feet)

660

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Battle of Flowers, Jersey
• 2. Cooking By Atom Power
• 3. Mayflower Reborn
• 4. The World’s Only Quins
• 5. Horse and Hounds - Arabian Only
• 6. Veteran Plane Flies the Channel

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 6

Summary

Flower-decked floats, loaded with local beauties, are the star attraction once again at Jersey’s traditional Battle of the Flowers.

Keywords

Customs and traditions

Locations

Jersey; Channel Islands

Credits:

Camera

Cedric Baynes

Cutter

George Clark

Camera

Grahame

Length of story (in feet)

134

Story extras:

Film clip

Pathe Icon Pathé

Production Documents

• Commentary
• Dope Sheet
• Shot List

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This series is held by:

Film Archive

Name

British Pathe Ltd

Email

info@britishpathe.com

Web

https://www.britishpathe.com/

Phone

0207 665 8340

Address

3.29 Canterbury Court
1-3 Brixton Road
London
SW9 6DE

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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