Miss Britain Ablaze

Series

Series Name

British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

270

Date Released

28 Sep 1933

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Planes Attack Navy
2. 2Empire Politicians Meet
3. 3Canny Canines Compete
4. 4Tilden Swamps Cochet
5. 5Miss Britain Ablaze
6. 6Do You Know This Child

Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 6

Summary

Scott-Paine’s miraculous escape. Speed-king sets world sea-mile record at 95 mph then breathless crowds see boat in flames.

Keywords

Ships and boats; Records; Accidents and disasters

Locations

Poole

Library number

2168

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Film Archive

Name

Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean

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Web

http://reuters.screenocean.com/

Phone

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Address

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London
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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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