The Queen’s Messengers

Series

Series Name
Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.
41/26
Date Released
31 Mar 1941
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1ATS Women Help Gunners
  2. 2The Queen’s Messengers
  3. 3More Aerodromes for the RAF
  4. 4Track Target for Air Gunners
  5. 5Atlantic Bases Agreement Signed
  6. 6The Call for Women
  7. 7Canada Builds Bren Gun Carriers

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 7
Summary
The Queen and Lord Woolton inspect food lorries for the bombed areas. The vehicles form a complete unit capable of feeding a town. They bear the insignia "Food Flying Squad" or "Queen’s Messengers".
Keywords
Aristocracy; War damage
Locations
London; Buckingham Palace; England
Length of story (in feet)
57
Story extras:
Film clip
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Notes
Pathe now also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.
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