Cardiff Welcome French XV

Series

Series Name
British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.
1729
Date Released
25 Sep 1947
Stories in this Issue:

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Summary
Cardiff XV prove too good for crack French Rugby team. Game is proceeded by match between veterans. Lord Mayor gives civic luncheon to visitors.
Local distribution only
South Wales
Keywords
Sport; Rugby football; Social events; Ceremonies; Older people; Local government
Library number
16506
Credits:
Camera
Arthur W. Farmer
Camera
Edward Henry Hawkins
Length of story (in feet)
394
Story extras:
Production Documents

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Film Archive

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

'Cardiff Welcome French XV', British Paramount News Issue No. 1729, 25 Sep 1947. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/40733 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)