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Doom Town

Series

Series Name
Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.
55/100
Date Released
15 Dec 1955
Length of issue (in feet)
650
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Doom Town
  2. 2Ibn Saud at Taj Mahal
  3. 3Strange Friends
  4. 4Strange Friends
  5. 5Explosion Kills Twenty-Seven
  6. 6Boxing News
  7. 7Manors for Sale
  8. *Singapore’s Minister Arrives in London

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 7
Summary
Britain’s biggest mobile defence training centre shows National Servicemen what atomic warfare is really like.
Keywords
Civil defence; Nuclear energy
Locations
Cumberland; Millom
Credits:
Cutter
George Clark
Camera
Norman William Roper
Camera
Pat Whitaker
Length of story (in feet)
119
Story extras:
Film clip

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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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