Swimming at Finchley

Series

Series Name

Gaumont British News

Issue

Issue No.

81

Date Released

8 Oct 1934

Length of issue (in feet)

755

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Duke of Gloucester at Colombo
2. 2Prime Minister Returns
3. 3Roving Camera Reports: General Smuts Arrives in England
4. 4Roving Camera Reports: Welsh Gold for Princess Marina’s Ring
5. 5Roving Camera Reports: Grimsby Fish Dock Opened by Sir H Betterton
6. 6Roving Camera Reports: Japanese Bull Fight
7. 7King and Queen at Kempton Park - Duke of York’s Handicap
8. 8Swimming at Finchley
9. 9Spanish Riots Again
10. 10Bristol Tarzan
11. *Birmingham Town Hall Centenary
12. *Polo
13. *Nottingham Goose Fair
14. *Birmingham Town Hall Centenary
15. *Bristol Tarzan

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Story

Story No. within this Issue

8 / 10

Researcher Comments

Title on film:
Swimmers’ Swan-Song
Summer ends with a water carnival

Keywords

Sport

Locations

London; Finchley

Written sources

Newsfilm Online   Used for synopsis

Length of story (in feet)

60

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