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Roving Camera Reports: Legless Charles Zimmy Swims 150 Miles Down the Hudson River

Series

Series Name
Gaumont British News

Issue

Issue No.
385
Date Released
5 Sep 1937
Length of issue (in feet)
801
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Wedding of Dorothy Round to Dr D Little at Dudley
  2. 2US Troops Practise "Landing While Under Fire"
  3. 3New Train for Use on the Metropolitan and District Railway
  4. 4Sydney’s Steam Train "Puffing Billy" Makes Its Last Run
  5. 5Roving Camera Reports: Sir K Wood Visits Hopefuls at Selborne, Hants
  6. 6Roving Camera Reports: Whaling with New Harpoon Gun in the Indian Ocean
  7. 7Roving Camera Reports: Legless Charles Zimmy Swims 150 Miles Down the Hudson River
  8. 8Roving Camera Reports: Franco’s Troops Enter Santander
  9. 9Aerobatics Display by the Southend Flying Club
  10. 10Sir M Campbell Interviewed by GB News after Breaking His Own Water Speed Record
  11. 11G Comdotti Wins Tourist Trophy Race at Donington Park
  12. 12G Swan Wins "Penny Farthing" Cycle Race at Herne Hill
  13. 13Broadway Harvest Moon Ball
  14. *Scenic Wonder of Wellington New Zealand

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue
7 / 13
Section Title
Roving Camera Reports
Keywords
Swimming; Water sports; Disabled persons
Length of story (in feet)
41
Story extras:
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