Leith Rope Factory Fire

Series

Series Name

Gaumont British News

Issue

Issue No.

244

Date Released

30 Apr 1936

Length of issue (in feet)

798

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Windjammer "Herzogin Cecilie" Aground off Coast of Devon
2. 2Announcement of the Death of King Fuad
3. 3Wedding Scenes of Lady Angela Scott to Lieutenant Commander Peter Dawnay at St Margarets
4. 4Bournemouth Hardcourt Tennis Championships
5. 5US Golfers Play Joyce Wethered’s Team at Sandy Lodge
6. 6Crawford and Quist Play Golf Whilst Training
7. 7Roving Camera Reports: Spring Fete at Zurich
8. 8Roving Camera Reports: Arsenal’s Civic Reception at Islington Town Hall after Winning "The Cup"
9. 9Roving Camera Reports: Oxford Win Paris Relay Race for Third Successive Year
10. 10Mussolini Ploughs Furrow for New City Aprilla on Pontine Mars Hes
11. 11Italians Advance Towards Addis Ababa - Bombing
12. 12All India Cricket Team Play Tich Freeman’s XI at Gravesend
13. 13First Attempts to Rescue Men Trapped in Nova Scotia Gold Mine
14. 14The Two Thousand Guineas at Newmarket Won by "Pay Up"
15. *Luton and Coventry City Draw in Soccer Match
16. *Leith Rope Factory Fire
17. *Zeebrugge Ceremony on "Daffodil"
18. *Luton and Coventry City Draw
19. *Lifeboat Launched at 50 MPH

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Local distribution only

Dublin release only

Keywords

Accidents and disasters

Length of story (in feet)

55

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