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The Wheels Go Round - By Radio

Series

Series Name
Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.
49/28
Date Released
7 Apr 1949
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Spring! (Official)
  2. 2The Wheels Go Round - By Radio
  3. 3Wolves Devour Manchester
  4. 4Peace May Yet Be Preserved - Churchill
  5. 5Britain Lights Up

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 5
Summary
At Whitsby goods yard in Cambridgeshire, British Railways experiment with radio control to ensure a quicker turn-around of wagons.
Keywords
Railways; Inventions and discoveries
Locations
Cambridgeshire; Whitsby
Length of story (in feet)
93
Story extras:
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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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