The King’s First Visit to Militia

Series

Series Name
British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.
903
Date Released
26 Oct 1939
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 6
Summary
The King visits first batch of militia who have now completed training. Their Majesties tour London balloon barrage depots.
Keywords
Royalty; Ceremonies; Civil defence; Military
Locations
London; England
Library number
8946
Length of story (in feet)
121

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Film Archive

Name
Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean
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Phone
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Address
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Notes
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How to cite this record

'The King’s First Visit to Militia', British Paramount News Issue No. 903, 26 Oct 1939. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/36920 (Accessed 08 Feb 2025)