Launch of the King George V

Series

Series Name
Universal News

Issue

Issue No.
900
Date Released
23 Feb 1939
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
8 / 9
Keywords
Ships and boats; Launchings
Locations
Walker-on-Tyne

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'Launch of the King George V', Universal News Issue No. 900, 23 Feb 1939. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/144862 (Accessed 03 Jan 2026)