News on Screen

Series

Series Name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue

Issue No.

1051

Date Released

18 Apr 1921

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. New(Roman Catholic) Archbishop of Cardiff. Enthronement of Archbishop Mostyn at St David’s Cathedral
• 2. Preparing for International Polo Matches. Building the Great Stands at Hurlingham
• 3. Rowing Clubs of France Hold Annual Through Paris Race on the Seine
• 4. Launch of the ‘San Gaspar’. from Palmers Shipyard, Newcastle Upon Tyne. This Vessel, Christened by Mrs Rp Brousson, Carries 18,500 Tons of Mex Fuel Oil.
• 5. Cross Country Golf Match. Messrs Hedges Bros and Jacobsen Start from Birmingham to the North East Coast. At Derby. One of the Rules is They Shall Not Shave or Wash or Change Their Clothes for 8 Days ... A Tooth Brush Only is Permitted.
• 6. Stagnation at Barry Docks Caused by Coal Strike
• 7. London’s Food and Milk Supply. Preparations in Hyde Park to Transport Necessaries (A Result of the Strike). Thousands of Voluntary Helpers are Enrolling for Transport. The Slough Depot Now Under the Control of the Ministry of Transport.

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 7

Summary

Mrs Brousson christens ship.

Keywords

Ships and boats; Launchings

Library number GR

4624

Length of story (in feet)

53

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