News on Screen

Series

Series Name

Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.

66/75

Date Released

18 Sep 1966

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. First All-British A-Sub
• 2. River Crossing - By Pole
• 3. New Mill - New Jobs
• 4. This Car Likes Water
• 5. They Made Tomorrow - Battle of Britain

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 5

Summary

The Queen Mother launches HMS Polaris, the first of four all-British built nuclear powered Polaris submarines. WHen complete she will have a crew of 138 and be armed with 16 Polaris missiles.

Keywords

Ships and boats; Launchings

Locations

Barrow-in-Furness

Footage sources

Movietone

Length of story (in feet)

120

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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