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Prime Minister in Cardiff
- Date released
- 29 Jun 1939
- Series name
- Pathe Gazette
- Issue no
- 39/52
- NoS ID
- 097230
- Story no
- 1 / 13
- Extras
- 1 film clip
Speaks on "encirclement". Sync Sound.
Mile of the Century
- Date released
- 29 Jun 1939
- Series name
- Pathe Gazette
- Issue no
- 39/52
- NoS ID
- 097231
- Story no
- 2 / 13
- Extras
- 1 film clip
Sidney Wooderson goes into the lead at the start of the race and is leading when Whitehouse comes alongside and in slow motion we see how his shoulder is pushing in front of Wooderson’s face. Wooderson...
Fatal Fire in London
- Date released
- 29 Jun 1939
- Series name
- Pathe Gazette
- Issue no
- 39/52
- NoS ID
- 097232
- Story no
- 3 / 13
- Extras
- 1 film clip
Fire breaks out in a block of offices in Queen Victoria Street, and as a great crowd gathers few realise that a typist is trapped in the flames and is burnt to death.
Another City Blaze
- Date released
- 29 Jun 1939
- Series name
- Pathe Gazette
- Issue no
- 39/52
- NoS ID
- 097233
- Story no
- 4 / 13
- Extras
- 1 film clip
A blaze in a block of offices brings out a general fire brigade call and thirty engines. Three people are injured.
Belgian Canal Bursts Its Banks
- Date released
- 29 Jun 1939
- Series name
- Pathe Gazette
- Issue no
- 39/52
- NoS ID
- 097234
- Story no
- 5 / 13
- Extras
- 1 film clip
The new Albert Canal is the scene of tragic disaster when water is found trickling through one of the embankments. Suddenly the whole embankment becomes covered with cracks and the ground begins to move. One...
Pigeon Race at Berwick on Tweed
- Date released
- 29 Jun 1939
- Series name
- Pathe Gazette
- Issue no
- 39/52
- NoS ID
- 097235
- Story no
- 6 / 13
- Extras
- 1 film clip
Forty thousand birds take to the air for a jaunt of hundreds of miles.
Big Blast at Westmorland
- Date released
- 29 Jun 1939
- Series name
- Pathe Gazette
- Issue no
- 39/52
- NoS ID
- 097236
- Story no
- 7 / 13
- Extras
- 1 film clip
A hundred thousand tons of rock are brought down by ten tons of gun powder from a quarry in Westmorland.
Cotton Queen at Blackpool
- Date released
- 29 Jun 1939
- Series name
- Pathe Gazette
- Issue no
- 39/52
- NoS ID
- 097237
- Story no
- 8 / 13
- Extras
- 1 film clip
18 year old Elsie Kerseley, a weaver in a mill, is the new Cotton Queen.
Leeds Children’s Day
- Date released
- 29 Jun 1939
- Series name
- Pathe Gazette
- Issue no
- 39/52
- NoS ID
- 097238
- Story no
- 9 / 13
- Extras
- 1 film clip
And in Yorkshire too, a Queen is crowned, this time a little girl by the name of Vera Stony.
Irish Bomb Outrage
- Date released
- 29 Jun 1939
- Series name
- Pathe Gazette
- Issue no
- 39/52
- NoS ID
- 097239
- Story no
- 10 / 13
- Extras
- 1 film clip
Another series of bomb outrages, with explosions at Piccadilly Circus and Aldwych, in Piccadilly and Park Lane. Seventeen people are injured.