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Series

Series Name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue

Issue No.

707

Date Released

31 Dec 1917

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Father Christmas at Hackney. Every Child in the Poorest Parts of South Hackney, Whose Father is in the Trenches, Received a Toy
• 2. Richmond Charity Regatta. Keen Racing by the Boys’ Naval Brigade and Crews Stoked by Messrs Blackstaffe and Kinnear.
• 3. Elevated to a Peerage. Admiral Sir John Jellicoe Gcb Leaves the Admiralty
• 4. Premium War Bonds Attain Tremendous Success. The Lord Mayor, Sir Charles Hanson, Draws Winning Numbers at Harrod’s Stores.
• 5. Meeting of the King of Sweden and the King of Denmark at Copenhagen

Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 5

Summary

King Gustav V of Sweden is welcomed off ship by King Christian X of Denmark. They walk to car. Crowd.

Keywords

Royalty

Written sources

Visnews Collection [BFI National Archive]   Video roll 7

Library number GR

2005

Length of story (in feet)

93

Story extras:

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Notes

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