New Mini Vans For AA

Series

Series Name

Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.

68/29

Date Released

7 Apr 1968

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Honeymooners
2. 2Computer Marriages
3. 3Golden Wedding
4. 4New Mini Vans For AA
5. 5Arkle
6. 6Dunfermline v St Johnstone
7. 7Hearts v Morton

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 7

Summary

After almost 50 years the familiar yellow and black motorcycle combinations of the Automobile Association have been withdrawn from service. Now, all mobile AA patrols have been equipped with mini-vans and other four-wheeled vehicles. A special parade at the BMC works marked the occasion.

Locations

Longbridge

Credits:

Camera

S. M. F. Plummer

Length of story (in feet)

92

Story extras:

Film clip

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Web

https://www.britishpathe.com/

Phone

0207 665 8340

Address

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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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