Blackpool Pier Fire

Series

Series Name

Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.

38/50

Date Released

23 Jun 1938

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1King with the Fleet
2. 2Blackpool Pier Fire
3. 3Pit Ponies
4. 4Swedish Floods
5. 5Girl Guides at Windsor
6. 6New Figurehead for Ts Conway
7. 7Wedding at Upper Sheringham, Norfolk

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 7

Summary

Fire destroys Pier Theatre and the owner Mr Lawrence Wright surveys the damages.

Keywords

Accidents and disasters

Length of story (in feet)

70

Story extras:

Film clip

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