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News from the Eire Border

Series

Series Name
Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.
44/25
Date Released
27 Mar 1944
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1On the Alert - Tribute to Civil Defence
  2. 2News from the Eire Border
  3. 3Cassino Smashed

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 3
Summary
The border between north and southern Ireland is sealed and all credentials are checked before persons are able to cross. The Dublin-Belfast train is also stopped near the border and the passengers are checked. Lorries and workers before crossing the border are stopped by Military Police.
Keywords
Military
Locations
Republic of Ireland; Northern Ireland
Length of story (in feet)
105
Story extras:
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Name
British Pathe Ltd
Email
info@britishpathe.com
Web
https://www.britishpathe.com/
Phone
0207 665 8340
Address
3.29 Canterbury Court
1-3 Brixton Road
London
SW9 6DE
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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