In Memoriam

Series

Series Name

British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

2551

Date Released

11 Aug 1955

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Express Leaps Rails, Driver Killed
2. 2In Memoriam
3. 3News in Flashes
4. 4News in Flashes
5. 5News in Flashes
6. 6News in Flashes
7. 7News in Flashes
8. 8Queen and Duke Tour Wales
9. *Top Athletes Compete at Ibrox Park

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 8

Summary

Seventeen miners of forty-one killed in pit explosion are buried in common grave. Tel Aviv Mass funeral of 58 people, killed when Bulgarians shot down airliner. Munich Thousands attend funeral of Crown-Prince Rupprecht.

Keywords

Royalty; Aviation; Mining; Social events; Accidents and disasters; Military; Funerals

Locations

Germany

Library number

23727

Length of story (in feet)

100

This series is held by:

Film Archive

Name

Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean

Email

info@screenocean.com

Web

http://reuters.screenocean.com/

Phone

+44(0)1954 262052

Address

124 Horseferry Road,
London
SW1P 2TX

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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