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
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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