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Chemical Works Explosion

Series

Series Name
Topical Budget

Issue

Issue No.
796-1
Date Released
25 Nov 1926
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1HM the King
  2. 2New £100,000 Bridge
  3. 3Rays of Comfort from the Black Diamond
  4. 4Women’s Hockey
  5. 5Further Honours for Empire Premiers
  6. 6'D’ye Ken John Peel’
  7. *Chemical Works Explosion
  8. *All Blacks V Keighley Club
  9. *Tommy Milligan Our Middle-Weight Champion

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Summary
Explosion at Castleford chemical works.
Local distribution only
Leeds release only
Keywords
Accidents and disasters
Length of story (in feet)
42

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Film Archive

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British Film Institute (BFI)
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Phone
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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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