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Royal Visit to North East - Special

Series

Series Name
Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.
43/30
Date Released
15 Apr 1943
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Exchange of Prisoners
  2. 2Action in New Guinea
  3. 3U-Boat Pack Returns to Port
  4. 4Mr Eden Tells America
  5. 5Women of the Navy
  6. 6The Queen Broadcasts
  7. 7Trailer: Salvage of Bones
  8. *Royal Visit to North East - Special

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Summary
King and Queen visiting a school in Newcastle and receiving welcome from the children. Then on to see a display by Civil Defence Services in St James’s Park. Arriving in South Shields they once again inspect Civil Defence Services and see ruins of a bombed church. At Durham they visit the Cathedral.
Local distribution only
Newcastle
Keywords
Royalty; War damage; Civil defence
Locations
Newcastle; Durham; South Shields
Length of story (in feet)
125
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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