Holidays at Home

Series

Series Name
Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.
42/59
Date Released
23 Jul 1942
Stories in this Issue:

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Summary
The workers of the industrial town of Leigh in Lancashire prepare for a day’s outing. Food is packed onto a barge which then takes the workers up the canal to Worsley seven miles away, where a fair awaits them.
Local distribution only
Dublin release only
Keywords
Entertainment and leisure; Industry and manufacture
Locations
Lancashire; Leigh
Length of story (in feet)
156
Story extras:
Film clip
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British Pathe Ltd
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Notes
Pathe now also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.
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How to cite this record

'Holidays at Home', Pathe Gazette Issue No. 42/59, 23 Jul 1942. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/99547 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)