News in Flashes

Series

Series Name

British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

918

Date Released

18 Dec 1939

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1BEF Go into Action after Royal Visit
2. 2Empire Air Effort Speeds to Maximum
3. 3Holland’s Flood Defence is Ready
4. 4News in Flashes
5. 5News in Flashes
6. 6News in Flashes
7. 7Nelson Touch Routs Pride of Nazi Navy
8. 8Leave the Children Safe for Christmas Says Government

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 8

Section Title

News in Flashes

Summary

Castles turned into war hospital receive first cases.

Keywords

Buildings and structures; Health and medicine; Casualties; Military

Locations

France

Library number

9093

Length of story (in feet)

44

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Film Archive

Name

Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean

Email

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Web

http://reuters.screenocean.com/

Phone

+44(0)1954 262052

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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