Labour Holds Hammersmith

Series

Series Name

British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

1878

Date Released

28 Feb 1949

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1London Greets His Majesty
2. 2Prince Bernhard Sees Shrovetide Tyrol Festival
3. 3Israel Proclaims Weizmann President
4. 4Blankers-Koen Beaten by Girl in Australia
5. 5Labour Holds Hammersmith

Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 5

Summary

Most talked-of-election for many years catches country’s imagination. Winston Churchill gets great reception on pre-poll tour of constituency. Thirty labour party by-election victors travel in motor procession on election day. Scenes of great enthusiasm accompany midnight declaration of poll.

Keywords

Politics and government

Library number

17567

Length of story (in feet)

342

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