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  1. Militiamen Join Up

    Date released
    21 Sep 1939
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    39/74
    NoS ID
    097427
    Story no
    1 / 9
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Men of 20 and 21 who received their calling up notices before the declaration of war and are the last of the militia, arrive at barracks and camps from all over Britain. They collect their kit and then have...

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  2. A Wartime Wedding

    Date released
    21 Sep 1939
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    39/74
    NoS ID
    097428
    Story no
    2 / 9
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Daughter of Brigadier General Clifton Brown, Margaret, marries Lord Amhurst, after an engagement of only 5 days.

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  3. Sheep Auction at Findon, Sussex

    Date released
    21 Sep 1939
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    39/74
    NoS ID
    097429
    Story no
    3 / 9
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Twenty thousand sheep are driven to Findon Fair for sale, and the Government has already taken steps to avoid any excessive rise in prices, so the sale goes off smoothly and the sheep go at 23/- a head.

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  4. Women Ambulance Drivers Keep Fit

    Date released
    21 Sep 1939
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    39/74
    NoS ID
    097430
    Story no
    4 / 9
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Women drivers intend being fit when they are called to duty, so they take time off in batches to keep fit.

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  5. South Africa’s Parliament

    Date released
    21 Sep 1939
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    39/74
    NoS ID
    097431
    Story no
    5 / 9
    Extras
    1 film clip

    In Cape Town Prime Minister Hertzog came out with a policy of neutrality, keeping South Africa out of the war, but Hertzog is defeated and General Smuts takes over again.

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  6. Aquitania Blacked Out

    Date released
    21 Sep 1939
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    39/74
    NoS ID
    097432
    Story no
    6 / 9
    Extras
    1 film clip

    After a zig zag crossing of the Atlantic, the Aquitania arrives in New York Harbour completely blacked out. Not a glimmer of light was allowed to be seen at night, and the efforts of her Captain and crew...

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  7. HMS Courageous Lost

    Date released
    21 Sep 1939
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    39/74
    NoS ID
    097433
    Story no
    7 / 9
    Extras
    1 film clip

    The Navy receives a severe blow when HMS Courageous is sunk by a German submarine.

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  8. Len Hutton’s Wedding

    Date released
    21 Sep 1939
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    39/74
    NoS ID
    097434
    Story no
    8 / 9
    Extras
    1 film clip

    At Wykeham, near Scarborough, Yorkshire and England cricketer Len Hutton marries Miss Dorothy Dennis.

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  9. Pike Peak Race in US

    Date released
    21 Sep 1939
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    39/74
    NoS ID
    097435
    Story no
    9 / 9
    Extras
    1 film clip

    It’s the annual mountain race on a course that is a mile high from base to summit, but with so many twists and turns that at the finish the cars will have covered more than ten miles. And the winner is...

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