News on Screen

Series

Series Name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue

Issue No.

1374

Date Released

22 May 1924

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. The Duke of Connaught in Bath. Opens New Hospital at Combe Park and Visits the Patients in the Orthopaedic Hospital
• 2. The Hero of Kut, General Townshend Whose Sudden Death in Paris is Announced
• 3. All Aboard for Olympia - Final Rehearsal at Chatham Royal Naval Barracks
• 4. Duke of York’s Foursome - Partnered by Captain Brooke, HRH was Defeated by Mr Frank Hodges MP and Mr Evan Williams on the Miner’s Course at Tonpentre.
• *Scotland V Ireland

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Summary

SCU Major-General Charles Townsend in carriage (in light uniform), with man on right who looks like Joseph Stalin.

Keywords

Death; Military

Length of story (in feet)

13

Story extras:

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Notes

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