Warrington Win Rugby League Cup

Series

Series Name

British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

2003

Date Released

11 May 1950

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Science Hails Biggest Drug Discovery
2. 2Wet Start for West Indies
3. 3News in Flashes: Stop Press
4. 4News in Flashes: Stop Press
5. 5US Navy Tries Real "Cold War"
6. 6British Industries Fair: Britain Opens "Warehouse of the World"
7. 7C of I Trailer: WRNs Recruiting
8. *Warrington Win Rugby League Cup

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Summary

Ninety-five thousand Lancastrians invade London and see Warrington roundly defeat Widnes, 19-nil. Prime Minister presents cup and medals to winning team.

Local distribution only

Liverpool, Manchester and Leeds only

Keywords

Sport; Politics and government

Library number

18611

Length of story (in feet)

150

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Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean

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