To Fly the Blue Ensign

Series

Series Name

Universal News

Issue

Issue No.

107

Date Released

20 Jul 1931

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Sideways Launched
2. 2Fire Fighters’ Fete
3. 3New Aeronautical Theory
4. 4To Fly the Blue Ensign
5. 5Foreign Secretary in France
6. 6The Prince at Plymouth
7. 7The Conquering Hero
8. 8Great Historical Parade

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 8

Summary

Ex-Royal Navy officers man fifty year old schooner rather than remain unemployed.

Keywords

War veterans; Ships and boats; Social conditions

Locations

Cumberland; Scotland; England; Bowness

Length of story (in feet)

111

Story extras:

Production Documents

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Notes

British Pathe Ltd (qv) also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.

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