Speed King’s Adieu

Series

Series Name

Topical Budget

Issue

Issue No.

824-1

Date Released

9 Jun 1927

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1In the High Court of Happiness
2. 2Speed King’s Adieu
3. 3The Legion Remembers
4. 4Surrey - To Greet Their Chief!
5. 5Another Glorious Adventure!
6. *Annual Whit-Monday Procession
7. *Annual Whit-Monday Procession

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 5

Summary

[SUBTITLE]: "Major HOD Segrave bids farewell to the race track with an exhibition run at Brooklands in his 1,000 HP ‘Mystery S’ car." Crowds looking at the car. Segrave gets in and starts off. Car racing round the track. Close-up of Segrave.

Keywords

Vehicles; Records

Length of story (in feet)

65

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Film Archive

Name

British Film Institute (BFI)

Email

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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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