Blackpool and Manchester United for Wembley

Series

Series Name

British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

1778

Date Released

15 Mar 1948

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Britain and US Sign Film Pact
2. 2Greeks Push Border Offensive
3. 3Commissar Wins the Lincoln
4. 4Blackpool and Manchester United for Wembley

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 4

Summary

At Villa Park Blackpool defeat Tottenham after extra time. Manchester United score passage to Wembley by victory over Derby County at Sheffield.

Keywords

Sport; Football

Library number

16794

Length of story (in feet)

330

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Film Archive

Name

Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean

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Notes

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