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They Nobly Fell

Date released

9 Oct 1930

Series name

Pathe Super Sound Gazette

Issue no

30/38

NoS ID

088696

Story no

4 / 7

Extras

1 film clip

The Empire mourns those splendid men whose sacrifice has been added to that glorious list of Englishmen who, on uncharted seas and unexplored lands, have gone into the unknown as pioneers and pathfinders and...

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Great Airship Disaster 101, Now at Beauvais, France

Date released

9 Oct 1930

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

26

NoS ID

137299

Story no

5 / 5

Extras

1 commentary sheet

Lord Thomson, Sir Sevton (sic) Brancker, Major Scott, Lieutenant-Colonel Richmond and Wing-Commander Colmore were among the forty-six missing. Exclusive pictures (taken at dusk) of the ill-fated air-giant at...

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Our Dead Come Home - From Beauvais as Final Homage. London

Date released

13 Oct 1930

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

27

NoS ID

137305

Story no

6 / 8

Extras

1 commentary sheet

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Lord Tyrrel Thanks the French People Who Rendered Aid in the R101 Disaster

Date released

8 Dec 1930

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

43

NoS ID

137439

Story no

7 / 10

Extras

1 commentary sheet

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R101’s First Anniversary

Date released

8 Oct 1931

Series name

Pathe Super Sound Gazette

Issue no

31/81

NoS ID

089407

Story no

7 / 9

Extras

1 film clip

Memory of her gallant deed honoured in touchingly simple service on field where she fell.

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Sleep, Sons of Britain

Date released

29 Oct 1931

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

70

NoS ID

031698

Story no

4 / 6

Where ill-fated R101 came down. France honours the forty-eight heroes killed in tragic crash of giant dirigible. 1. The world was appalled when Britain’s proud sky-monarch exploded on voyage to India last...

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A Hallowed Spot

Date released

5 Oct 1933

Series name

Pathe Super Sound Gazette

Issue no

33/80

NoS ID

090865

Story no

2 / 7

Extras

1 film clip

Poignant scenes at unveiling of the Two Nations Memorial to victims of R101.

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R101

Date released

5 Oct 1933

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

338

NoS ID

139859

Story no

4 / 11

Extras

1 commentary sheet

The unveiling of a memorial to the great airship disaster.

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Flashes from Near and Far

Date released

20 Nov 1933

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

285

NoS ID

032951

Story no

3 / 6

Mail plane crashes. Crew of two owe lives to parachute after machine plunged 3,000 feet.

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French Mail Plane Crash

Date released

20 Nov 1933

Series name

Pathe Super Sound Gazette

Issue no

33/93

NoS ID

090954

Story no

4 / 9

Extras

1 film clip

Pilot and wireless operator have wonderful escape by parachute on the spot where the R101 was destroyed.

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