Sovereign Lighthouse

Series

Series Name

Parade

Issue

Issue No.

110

Date Released

Jan 1973

Length of issue (in feet)

902

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Burglar Alarm
2. 2Sovereign Lighthouse
3. 3Roy Ankrah, National Boxing Coach of Ghana
4. 4White Helmet Cyclist Training
5. 5White Helmet Display

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 5

Summary

COI synopsis: Security at sea - Trinity House’s Royal Sovereign Light Tower, the first one to replace a light vessel.

Researcher Comments

In the English Channel.

Keywords

Ships and boats; Safety devices; Marine

Written sources

COI Catalogue Cards [BFI National Archive]
COI Microfilm Roll 59 [BFI National Archive]   Used for synopsis

COI Reference

MI 1170/110

Credits:

Production Co.

British Movietonews Ltd

Sponsor

Central Office of Information (COI)

Commentator

Peter Dyneley

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Film Archive

Name

British Film Institute (BFI)

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Notes

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