Duke of Kent Opens Locks of Grand Union Canal

Series

Series Name

Gaumont British News

Issue

Issue No.

88

Date Released

1 Nov 1934

Length of issue (in feet)

792

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Kid Berg V Mizler Fight at the Albert Hall
2. 2Newbury Cat Show
3. 3Cat and Robin Novelty
4. 4US Trained Cats
5. 5Elephants Go Abroad at Goole
6. 6Roving Camera Reports: Opening of Parliament
7. 7Roving Camera Reports: La Guardia of New York Smashes Gambling Machines
8. 8Roving Camera Reports: Lt Agellow Breaks World Air-Speed Record
9. 9Roving Camera Reports: Mussolini Celebrations in Rome
10. 10Duke of Kent Opens Locks of Grand Union Canal
11. 11Duke of Gloucester Opens Perth Agricultural Show
12. 12Cathcart Jones and Waller and Mollisons at Karachi and Allahabad
13. 13The Cambridgeshire
14. *Mounted Cavalcade

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Story

Story No. within this Issue

10 / 13

Researcher Comments

Title on film:
Opening Of The Locks
H.R.H. Duke of Kent at canal ceremony

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Length of story (in feet)

46

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