Seagrave [sic] Arrives in London

Series

Series Name

Empire News Bulletin

Issue

Issue No.

309

Date Released

15 Apr 1929

Length of issue (in feet)

500

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Fashions
2. 2Croydon Bell Foundry
3. 3Human Shuttlecock
4. 4Dog Show
5. 5Czar of Bulgaria
6. 6Scouts’ Congress
7. 7Seagrave [sic] Arrives in London
8. *Scottish International

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue

7 / 7

Summary

NFTVA ‘Silent News Films’ (1965): "London’s welcome to the speed king: Major HOD Segrave, winner of the world’s land speed record and international motor-boat championship, comes home." Close-up of Segrave. (18 ft) "It is announced that His Majesty The King has been pleased to approve that the honour of Knighthood be conferred upon Major Segrave." Further close-up. (15 feet)

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Records

Length of story (in feet)

35

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