On the Largest Housing Estate in the World

Series

Series Name
Pathe Super Sound Gazette

Issue

Super Issue No.
33/93
Date Released
20 Nov 1933
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 9
Summary
The Bishop of Chelmsford dedicates new Church of St John at Becontree - now the population is 115,000 and over. 20,000 model new houses. Ten years ago - market gardens!
Keywords
Buildings and structures; Ceremonies; Religion and belief
Locations
Essex
Credits:
Camera
John Campbell Gemmell
Camera
Leslie Wyand
Length of story (in feet)
124
Story extras:
Film clip

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'On the Largest Housing Estate in the World', Pathe Super Sound Gazette Issue No. 33/93, 20 Nov 1933. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/90951 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)