Assassination of Fm Sir Henry Wilson by Gunman

Series

Series Name

Topical Budget

Issue

Issue No.

565-2

Date Released

26 Jun 1922

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Speed
2. 2Golf
3. 3Garden Party
4. 4Assassination of Fm Sir Henry Wilson by Gunman
5. *Earl Balfour’s Visit to Birmingham

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 4

Summary

Report on the assassination of Field Marshal Sir Henry Wilson by two IRA gunmen outside his London home on 22nd June.

Keywords

Independence movements; Crime; Military

Length of story (in feet)

61

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Film Archive

Name

British Film Institute (BFI)

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Address

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Notes

The BFI National Archive also preserves the original nitrate film copies of British Movietone News, British Paramount News, Empire News Bulletin, Gaumont British News, Gaumont Graphic, Gaumont Sound News and Universal News (the World War II years are covered by the Imperial War Museum).

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