Smallpox City Queues for Vaccination

Series

Series Name
Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.
50/29
Date Released
10 Apr 1950
Date covered
4 Apr 1950
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Shah’s Visit Unites Islam Nations
  2. 2Princess Launches Britain’s Biggest Tanker
  3. 3Aussies Strike It Rich
  4. 4Smallpox City Queues for Vaccination
  5. 5Comet Makes Aviation History
  6. *Scots Dog Wins Irish Kennel Show

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 5
Summary
Glasgow turns out for mass-vaccination as twenty smallpox cases are reported seriously ill in a city hospital.
Keywords
Health and medicine
Credits:
Camera
William McConville
Length of story (in feet)
120
Story extras:
Film clip
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