Round Britain at Whitsun

Series

Series Name
Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.
54/44
Date Released
10 Jun 1954
Date covered
6 Jun 1954
Length of issue (in feet)
714
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Air News
  2. 2Round Britain at Whitsun
  3. 3Round Britain at Whitsun
  4. 4Round Britain at Whitsun
  5. 5Round Britain at Whitsun
  6. 6Round Britain at Whitsun
  7. 7Round Britain at Whitsun
  8. 8Round Britain at Whitsun
  9. 9Round Britain at Whitsun

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 9
Section Title
Round Britain at Whitsun
Summary
Pathe News camera record the highlights of the holiday events: the Round-Britain Cycle Race; White City Athletics; selection of "Miss England"; Donkey Derby; Film Stars Garden Party; balloon ascent; and a fullscale circus in the Gorbals.
Researcher Comments
Daily Express cycle race
Keywords
Sport; Athletics; Cycling; Performing arts
Locations
Lincoln
Credits:
Camera
John Corbett
Camera
John Rudkin
Camera
Norman William Roper
Length of story (in feet)
63
Story extras:
Film clip
Production Documents

• You may need to login in to external websites.

This series is held by:

Film Archive

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.
Series held
View all series held by British Pathe Ltd

Record Stats

This record has been viewed 83 times.