Holidays at Home Will Speed Peace

Series

Series Name

Warwork News

Issue

Issue No.

S15/51

Paramount Issue No.

1390

Date Released

26 Jun 1944

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Cherbourg Captured (First Pictures)
2. 2Holidays at Home Will Speed Peace
3. 3The Other Man’s Job: The Bridge to Victory

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 3

Summary

British people are urged not to journey away from home for their annual holiday, but leave the trains and railways free for war traffic to the beachhead in France. Alternatives suggested are: sport, boating, zoos, parks, etc. near home.

Keywords

Entertainment and leisure; Public information

This series is held by:

Film Archive

Name

Imperial War Museum Film and Video Archive

Email

film@iwm.org.uk

Web

http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/film

Phone

020 7416 5291

Fax

020 7416 5379

Address

Lambeth Road
London SE1 6HZ

Notes

The IWM also preserves the original nitrate film copies for the World War II period of British Paramount News, Gaumont British News and Universal News.

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