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The Arundel Bill, now before Parliament, spotlights the plight of historic ducal estates in an age of crippling taxation. Pathe News investigates the problem - with arguments on both sides.
Old iron at Woburn Abbey - still going strong.
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Ducal Engine Driver. DESCRIPTION: The Marquess of Bath came up from Longleat to have an obstacle race with the Duke of Bedford, at Woburn Abbey. Mounted on steaming steeds, two of...
Pathe synopsis: A prominent lady from Paris, 16-stone Mag Cornou, President of the French Large Girls Club, is seen (quite clearly) launching the Large Girls Club of Britain. Qualifications for membership...
Pathe synopsis: The first rally of Bullnose Morris’s since the 1920s is held at Woburn Abbey, historic home of the Duke of Bedford. Not only do the entries have to be highly polished, but they must be in...
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Helicopter Rally. DESCRIPTION: An International Rally was held in the grounds of a stately home and lots of people went to Woburn to watch. The Duke of Bedford was their host as the...
Pathe synopsis: Man has progressed from planes of wood, string and glue to shining rockets capable of orbiting the stars. Yet until recently private flying has been left to a few enthusiasts - but now the...
NoS Summary -The Duke of Bedford has his clothes so well organised that he can get dressed in 90 seconds.
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Racing Roundup. DESCRIPTION: The 350 cc motor cycle race at Crystal Palace was over 10 laps of the circuit. Miniham (number 76), Norton, was the winner, with Dawson (68) second. From...
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