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Oil Blaze Disaster

Series

Series Name
British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.
2142
Date Released
10 Sep 1951
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1King Sees Braemar Gathering
  2. 2British Jets Climb and Speed to Supremacy
  3. 3She’s Tennis Champion: Maureen is Youngest Ever
  4. 4For Peace with Japan
  5. 5Oil Blaze Disaster
  6. *Keenan Wins European Bantam Title

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 5
Summary
Oil storage fire blazes two days and nights. Three-hundred firemen from eight countries prevent disaster spreading.
Keywords
Accidents and disasters
Locations
Avonmouth
Library number
19803
Length of story (in feet)
126

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Film Archive

Name
Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean
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Phone
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Address
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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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