Setting the Medway on Fire

Series

Series Name

Topical Budget

Issue

Issue No.

855-1

Date Released

12 Jan 1928

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Skilful Archery
2. 2Setting the Medway on Fire
3. 3Cambridge Beat Oxford
4. 4Switzerland. A Sporting Monarch
5. 5Iron Walls
6. 6How It Happened!

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 6

Summary

Petrol fire experiment by the Port of London Authority at the Isle of Grain.

Keywords

Emergency services

Length of story (in feet)

56

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Film Archive

Name

British Film Institute (BFI)

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Phone

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Fax

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Address

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Notes

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