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  1. War Havens for Babies

    Date released
    17 Feb 1941
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    41/14
    NoS ID
    098588
    Story no
    1 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Children under fire are evacuated by the Women’s Voluntary Service (WVS) to the country homes maintained by the Junior American Red Cross.

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  2. News Briefs: Cd Parade

    Date released
    10 Dec 1953
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1279A
    NoS ID
    018936
    Story no
    5 / 8

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Civil Defence Parade. DESCRIPTION: On Horse Guards Parade, a review of London’s Civil Defence and Allied Services was held by the Home Secretary, Sir David Maxwell Fyfe. SHOTLIST: Cut...

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  3. Aged and Widows Get Food from Princess

    Date released
    26 Jan 1948
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1764
    NoS ID
    040894
    Story no
    2 / 6

    Watched by Princess Elizabeth, WVS workers at Buckingham Palace pack food parcels for widows and old-age pensioners. This food was sent to Her Royal Highness as wedding presents from well-wishers.

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  4. Lynmouth Deluge

    Date released
    21 Aug 1952
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1211A
    NoS ID
    017998
    Story no
    4 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Lynmouth Flood Disaster. DESCRIPTION: Tragedy - sudden and appalling - descends upon the little seaside resort of Lynmouth. The havoc caused by the gentle streams, now raging torrents,...

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  5. Royal Activities

    Date released
    31 Oct 1940
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    40/88
    NoS ID
    098350
    Story no
    4 / 8
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    The Queen as President of the WVS inspects 24 utility wagons which are a gift from the American Red Cross. Servicemen’s Clubs are visited by both the King and Queen and they speak to men from both the...

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  6. Mixed Bag for Mrs Roosevelt

    Date released
    9 Nov 1942
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1220
    NoS ID
    038441
    Story no
    1 / 7

    Lord Woolton conducts First Lady on Queen’s Messenger food convoy inspection. Other engagements are: Visit to foster children. Inspection of US paratroops. Visit to WVS nursery.

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  7. Queen Visits Salvage Centres

    Date released
    3 Apr 1941
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    41/27
    NoS ID
    098689
    Story no
    4 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    The Queen in Paddington sees the work done at Salvage Centres. In six months, salvage in this district alone realised well over £3,000. HM expresses her admiration of the work being done by members of the...

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  8. Home is a Henhouse

    Date released
    13 Jan 1964
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1806
    NoS ID
    025387
    Story no
    2 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Home Is a Henhouse. DESCRIPTION: For the past thirty years Marcella and Ella Finnegan have lived in a hen-house near Hemel Hempstead in Hertfordshire. The health authorities have been...

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  9. Women In Green

    Date released
    1960
    Series name
    Look At Life
    Issue no
    88
    NoS ID
    349712
    Story no
    1 / 1

    BFI synopsis: An account of the work and organisation of WVS in Britain.

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  10. Federal Flashes

    Date released
    1961
    Series name
    Federal Spotlight
    Issue no
    132
    NoS ID
    351592
    Story no
    1 / 4

    BFI synopsis: a) A mobile canteen from the WVS accepted by Mayor of Lusaka. b) Central African Airway’s new service to Kitwe. Minister of Transport on the flight. c) Terry Sullivan runs the mile in 4...

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