Tube Snacks

Series

Series Name

Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.

40/97

Date Released

2 Dec 1940

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Marshal of the RAF Sir Cyril Newall
2. 2Post Much Earlier This Christmas
3. 3Trained in Canada
4. 4The King Receives a "Decoration"
5. 5Tacoma Bridge Collapse
6. 6Evans of the Broke Comperes a Shelter Concert
7. 7Tube Snacks
8. *South Africa’s Agricultural Show
9. *Walking Race in Regents Park
10. *Rugby at Oxford

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue

7 / 7

Summary

Special tube train which travels between the stations which are used as shelters, stops at platform and unloads the food containers. Canteen staff distribute the food to people who have settled down for the night on the platform.

Keywords

Railways; Civil defence

Locations

London; England

Length of story (in feet)

163

Story extras:

Film clip

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Notes

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