News on Screen

Series

Series Name

Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.

39/12

Date Released

9 Feb 1939

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Their Majesties at Aldershot
• 2. Up-Helly-AA Festival
• 3. Industrial ARP - At Radio Factory
• 4. World Dancing Championships
• 5. England - Cape Record
• 6. Roller Skating in a New Way in Paris
• 7. Palestine Conference at St James’s Palace
• 8. Miami Rodeo Championships
• 9. Launch of Lifeboat at Liverpool
• 10. Dutch Baby Princess Celebrates Birthday
• 11. Spanish Refugees on the French Frontier
• 12. Crufts Dog Show
• 13. Blessing the Skis on French Alps
• 14. Olympic Bobsled Race
• 15. Tugboat Minnie
• 16. Washington Oarsmen Prepare for 1940 Games

Story

Story No. within this Issue

13 / 16

Summary

Annual open air mass where the Bishop blesses the skis.

Keywords

Sport; Religion and belief

Length of story (in feet)

64

Story extras:

Film clip

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Phone

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Notes

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