Mr Churchill Comes Home

Series

Series Name
Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.
42/7
Date Released
22 Jan 1942
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1England V Scotland - Football at Wembley
  2. 2US Confiscates Enemy Radios
  3. 3Enemy Attack British Patrol in Mediterranean
  4. 4Mr Churchill Comes Home

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 4
Summary
Mr Churchill leaves America for Bermuda aboard a Boeing aircraft and takes over the controls for part of the journey. On arrival in Bermuda, accompanied by Lord Beaverbrook, Sir Dudley Pound, Sir Charles Portal and Sir Charles Wilson, he is met by the Governor and escorted to Government House. From Bermuda Mr Churchill left by plane for Plymouth. On arrival by train at Paddington Station he is given a tremendous reception by the waiting crowds.
Keywords
Politics and government; Aviation
Locations
London; Plymouth; England; Hamilton; Bermuda
Length of story (in feet)
318
Story extras:
Film clip
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