Sleep, Sons of Britain

Series

Series Name

British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

70

Date Released

29 Oct 1931

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1The Government Wins
2. 2They Saved Belgium
3. 3Rush Biggest Dam
4. 4Sleep, Sons of Britain
5. 5Night Sword-Dance
6. 6Paris Playboy Abroad
7. *Egypt Next Stop

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 6

Summary

Where ill-fated R101 came down. France honours the forty-eight heroes killed in tragic crash of giant dirigible. 1. The world was appalled when Britain’s proud sky-monarch exploded on voyage to India last year.

Keywords

Commemorations; Aviation; Ceremonies

Locations

Beauvais

Library number

586

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Film Archive

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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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