Sun Breaks Whitsun Records

Series

Series Name
British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.
1797
Date Released
20 May 1948
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 3
Summary
Review of nationwide holiday includes: 1. Scenes in London as thousands crowd railway termini, while thousands more throng parks and river. 2. British Games at White City. 3. Pets’ Corner attracts record numbers to the Zoo. 4. Bournemouth and other seaside resorts cope with visitors.
Keywords
Sport; Entertainment and leisure; Weather; Railways; Athletics; Animals
Library number
16935
Length of story (in feet)
308

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Name
Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean
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Notes
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'Sun Breaks Whitsun Records', British Paramount News Issue No. 1797, 20 May 1948. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/41056 (Accessed 06 Mar 2025)