News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

637

Date Released

5 Apr 1937

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Rail Smash! Many Killed and Injured
• 2. Nuffield Fund Re-Opens Mine Long Left Idle
• 3. Weekend Jail Terms Avert Loss of Jobs
• 4. British Air Liners Take the Lead in World Aviation
• 5. Science Fights Disease with Micro-Camera
• 6. Queen Mother Honours Surrey County Town
• 7. Pukka Sahibs Come Purlers over the Sticks

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 7

Summary

Worst rail disaster in recent years. Suburban trains collide on narrow bridge near Battersea.

Local distribution only

British Paramount News Special (dissolve to)

Keywords

Railways; Accidents and disasters; Newsreels

Locations

London

Library number

6045

Story extras:

Production Documents

• Shot List

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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