News on Screen

Series

Series Name

Universal News

Issue

Issue No.

2596

Date Released

2 Jun 1955

Length of issue (in feet)

733

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Whit Holiday Rail Strike
• *Whit Walk

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 1

Summary

Strike scenes (95 feet) Tay River rail crash (52 feet) Road traffic (42 feet) Rambler’s Hotel in Lake District (22 feet) St Paul’s Morris Dancing (28 feet) Tours around London Airport (61 feet) Berlin riots (42 feet) Don Cockell returns (16 feet) Boxing: Famechon v Kelly (90 feet) Goodwood holiday racing (78 feet) Records at British Games (160 feet)

Keywords

Sport; Horse racing; Music and dance; Entertainment and leisure; Customs and traditions; Aviation; Railways; Transport; Athletics; Labour relations; Riots; Accidents and disasters

Length of story (in feet)

686

Story extras:

Production Documents

• Commentary

This series is held by:

Film Archive

Name

Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean

Email

info@screenocean.com

Web

http://reuters.screenocean.com/

Phone

+44(0)1954 262052

Address

124 Horseferry Road,
London
SW1P 2TX

Notes

British Pathe Ltd (qv) also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.

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