News on Screen

Series

Series Name

Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.

66/46

Date Released

9 Jun 1966

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Ship of Adventure
• 2. 5 Weeks Up the Pole
• 3. L Drag, & Pedal at Crystal Palace & Wollaston
• 4. Splashdown Bullseye

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 4

Summary

At the Crystal Palace a competition is held to find the "L" Driver of the Year, and youngsters get a chance to show their skill with a Kiddies Grand Prix pedal car race. While at Wollaston a Drag Meeting shows just how fast these built-for-speed machines can go.

Keywords

Children; Motor racing

Locations

Crystal Palace; Wollaston

Credits:

Camera

Cedric Baynes

Camera

S. M. F. Plummer

Length of story (in feet)

249

Story extras:

Film clip

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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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