King and Queen in the West Country

Series

Series Name

Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.

42/39

Date Released

14 May 1942

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1America Signs On
2. 2Commandos - US Style
3. 3Victory Train
4. 4King and Queen in the West Country
5. 5Dobbie of Malta Comes Home
6. 6Men of Steel
7. 7Fighter Sweeps

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 7

Summary

King and Queen visit Redruth and see a tin mine where they talk to the workers. Land girls are included in the visit, and at Plymouth a naval establishment and RAF training centre are visited.

Keywords

Royalty; Aviation; Industry and manufacture; Navy; Military

Locations

Cornwall; Plymouth; Devon; Redruth

Length of story (in feet)

176

Story extras:

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Notes

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