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Knights of the Thistle

Series

Series Name
Universal News

Issue

Issue No.
148
Date Released
10 Dec 1931
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Oxford Boat Race
  2. 2Glazed Coiffures
  3. 3The Town of Brideford (sic) Presents Ship with Cup Named after Them
  4. 4City of Lights
  5. 5Springbok Beat Wales in Strenuous Struggle in the Mud
  6. 6Bird-Like Plane
  7. 7Big Engineering Feat
  8. 8Knights of the Thistle
  9. 9Hero of the South Atlantic Solo Flight Arrives at Hanworth
  10. 10World’s Fastest Train

Story

Story No. within this Issue
8 / 10
Summary
Attend service at Philadelphia.
(This infomation seems to relate to another story in this issue: World’s Fastest Train (BUN 138381, which did take place in Philadelphia. The Thistle ceremony, according to the script, took place at St Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh.)
Keywords
Religion and belief
Locations
Edinburgh; Scotland
Length of story (in feet)
65
Story extras:
Production Documents

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Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean
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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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