The "West Hika" Aground

Series

Series Name

Gaumont British News

Issue

Issue No.

216

Date Released

23 Jan 1936

Length of issue (in feet)

865

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Announcement of the Death of King George V
2. 2Proclamation That Edward VIII is King of England
3. *The "West Hika" Aground
4. *CEA Dinner at Manchester
5. *Salmon Fishing Season Starts
6. *Glasgow Students’ Charities Day
7. *Amateur Gentleman Premiere at London Pavilion
8. *Train Smash at Grantham
9. *Snow Scenes at Glasgow
10. *Ski-Ing in Scotland

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Local distribution only

Dublin release only

Keywords

Ships and boats; Accidents and disasters

Length of story (in feet)

55

Story extras:

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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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