News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

1816

Date Released

26 Jul 1948

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Jet Fighters Cross Ocean in Ten Hours
• 2. King Has a Busy Week
• 3. Egyptians Bomb Hospital in Tel Aviv
• 4. Olympic Stars Invade Britain

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 4

Summary

a. Palestine Police 350 officers and men of Palestine Police are inspected at Buckingham Palace. b. Shah of Persia Shah of Persia, on short visit to England, inspects Coldstream Guards in King’s presence at the Palace. c. King at Chatham His Majesty visits Chatham Naval Depot for long promised inspection. d. Derby Wedding Royal Family attend wedding of Lord Derby at Westminster Abbey.

Keywords

Royalty; Buildings and structures; Aristocracy; Social events; Ceremonies; Marriages; Navy; Crime; Military

Length of story (in feet)

295

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Film Archive

Name

Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean

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info@screenocean.com

Web

http://reuters.screenocean.com/

Phone

+44(0)1954 262052

Address

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London
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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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