Britain’s New Motorway

Series

Series Name
Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.
58/25
Date Released
27 Mar 1958
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Summary
Work starts on the biggest single road project ever undertaken in Britain - the 70 mile double track London to Birmingham motorway to be completed in 19 months.
Local distribution only
Overseas
Keywords
Transport
Locations
England; United Kingdom
Story extras:
Film clip
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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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'Britain’s New Motorway', Pathe News Issue No. 58/25, 27 Mar 1958. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/108112 (Accessed 14 May 2025)