Manchester’s Reward. Tank Presented to the City for Its Great Efforts in War Bond Campaign

Series

Series Name: Gaumont Graphic

Issue

Issue No.

849

Date Released

12 May 1919

Stories in this Issue:

1. The 52nd Division. Return to Glasgow. The Lord Provost Takes the Salute
2. The SS ‘Dunvegan’ Ashore on Margate Sands
3. With the Empire’s Gratitude. HRH the Prince of Wales Presents Colours to Returning Canadian Troops at Witley Camp
4. Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig Presented with the Freedom of Glasgow
5. Sandhurst for Henley. The Crew at Virginia Water. Sandhurst Have Not Had a Rowing Club Since 1812
6. Manchester’s Reward. Tank Presented to the City for Its Great Efforts in War Bond Campaign

Story

Story No. within this Issue: 6 / 6
Summary: Tank with military and police escort down crowd lined street. Mayor and dignitaries.
Keywords: Vehicles; Fundraising; Military
Library number GR: 2951
Length of story (in feet): 52

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'Manchester’s Reward. Tank Presented to the City for Its Great Efforts in War Bond Campaign', Gaumont Graphic Issue No. 849, 12 May 1919. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/77524 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)

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