Record Salvage Campaign Opens

Series

Series Name

Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.

42/66

Date Released

17 Aug 1942

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Commando Plane
2. 2New US Tanks
3. 3Weight and See
4. 4Record Salvage Campaign Opens
5. 5Convoy Arrives in India
6. 6Diphtheria Trailer

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 6

Summary

Syd Walker, Stanley Holloway and Lupino Lane out collecting old gramophone records for British Legion Salvage Campaign. The scrap records are then pulverised and made into new records for use in factories, hospitals and despatch to prisoner-of-war camps abroad.

Keywords

Mass media; Performing arts

Length of story (in feet)

151

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