Airmen of the Future. 300 Boy Mechanics Leave King’s Cross to Complete Their Training at Cranwell

Series

Series Name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue

Issue No.

1026

Date Released

20 Jan 1921

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Institute for Disabled Soldiers Opened by Dr Mcnamara, Minister of Labour, at Cathcart Near Glasgow
2. 2Fire at Camberwell Green. YMCA Hut Temporarily Used as a Labour Exchange, Totally Destroyed by Fire
3. 3Oxford Commence Training. Dark Blue Are Preparing for Greatest Sporting Event of the Year
4. 4Airmen of the Future. 300 Boy Mechanics Leave King’s Cross to Complete Their Training at Cranwell
5. 5Fog Collisions in the Thames. The SS Horley Was Severely Damaged after Being Rammed 3 Times
6. 6Warrior’s Day. The Entertainment World’s Tribute to Ex-Servicemen. The Prince of Wales Attends Inauguration Meeting at Drury Lane Theatre.

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 6

Summary

Boy mechanics on platform. Laughing at RAF recruitment poster. Leaning out of windows.

Keywords

Aviation; Railways; Military; Youth

Library number GR

4423

Length of story (in feet)

49

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Notes

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