News on Screen

Series

Series Name

Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.

42/93

Date Released

19 Nov 1942

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Civil Defence Day in London
• 2. The King and the Bombers
• 3. Mrs Roosevelt in Scotland
• 4. Solomon Islands - War in the Pacific
• 5. Newsbriefs
• 6. Canada - Bomber Crews Get Wings
• 7. Trailer - 5-Inch of Water Bather

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 7

Summary

King and Queen review vast march past of Civil Defence and fire fighters on Civil Defence Day. 1500 British men and women take part in the parade.

Keywords

Royalty; Celebrations and festivals; Civil defence

Locations

London; England

Length of story (in feet)

143

Story extras:

Film clip

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Production Documents

• Commentary
• Shot List

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Name

British Pathe Ltd

Email

info@britishpathe.com

Web

https://www.britishpathe.com/

Phone

0207 665 8340

Address

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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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