Balloon Barrage Factory and Training School, including

Series

Series Name

Gaumont British News

Issue

Issue No.

651

Date Released

1 Apr 1940

Length of issue (in feet)

839

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Antarctic Explorers
2. 2Balloon Barrage Factory and Training School
3. 3Balloon Barrage Factory and Training School, including
4. 4Balloon Barrage Factory and Training School, including
5. 5Allied War Council Meet in Downing Street
6. 6Roving Camera Reports: Polish Ambassador Receives Ambulance
7. 7Roving Camera Reports: Pope Pius XII Gives Easter Blessing
8. 8Roving Camera Reports: St Patrick’s Day in America
9. 9Roving Camera Reports: General Gamelin at Aldershot
10. 10RAF Crews in England and France
11. 11BEF Tanks and Mechanised Army
12. 12Britain’s Defences in Singapore
13. *Holiday Scenes Around Britain
14. *Dutch Torpedo Boat Launched
15. *Finland Evacuates Areas
16. *Queen Elizabeth Arrives New York

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 12

Section Title

Balloon Barrage Factory and Training School, including

Summary

Gliding in Australia.

Keywords

Aviation

Length of story (in feet)

64

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