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  1. Three Hundred Perish in Cyclone Weekend

    Date released
    5 Feb 1953
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2289
    NoS ID
    044228
    Story no
    2 / 2
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    From air and many stricken points from Yorkshire to Kent Paramount cameramen bring dramatic film report of wide-spread disaster. Story includes survivors from "Princess Victoria" ferry at Donaghadee Harbour....

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  2. Floods: a Breathing Space. New Defences Hold So Far

    Date released
    9 Feb 1953
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2290
    NoS ID
    044231
    Story no
    3 / 3
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    Thousands of workers, including servicemen, attempt to close gaps in sea defences. Comprehensive report covers stricken area from Canvey Island to the Humber. Lord Mayor of London launches National Appeal....

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  3. Dutch Calamity: Queen Juliana Visits Victims

    Date released
    12 Feb 1953
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2291
    NoS ID
    044236
    Story no
    4 / 4
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    Stricken area is surveyed from air by Prince Bernhard who afterwards talks to victims. Queen Juliana also visits flooded islands. RAF helicopters save survivors.

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  4. Dutch Count Flood Cost

    Date released
    23 Feb 1953
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2294
    NoS ID
    044262
    Story no
    8 / 9
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    Inhabitants return to homes from which waters have receded.

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  5. Reports in Brief

    Date released
    26 Feb 1953
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2295
    NoS ID
    044269
    Story no
    5 / 6
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    Queen Juliana and daughters give party to fifty children made homeless in floods.

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  6. Army Cooks Sell Soup for Dutch Flood Victims

    Date released
    5 Mar 1953
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2297
    NoS ID
    044282
    Story no
    6 / 6
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    Super soup called Snert is cooked in barracks and sold to public in novel relief idea.

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  7. Belgian Princess Weds Ducal Heir of Luxembourg

    Date released
    13 Apr 1953
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2308
    NoS ID
    044347
    Story no
    7 / 7
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 ephemera, 1 shot list

    Heir to Grand Duchy marries Princess Josephine Charlotte.

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  8. People in the News

    Date released
    7 May 1953
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2315
    NoS ID
    044386
    Story no
    5 / 7
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    Queen Juliana acknowledges congratulations of people on her 44th birthday.

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  9. Dutch Air Force Hold Fortieth Birthday Show

    Date released
    23 Jul 1953
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2337
    NoS ID
    044498
    Story no
    1 / 8
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    Atlantic Powers’ fighters and bombers give impressive display.

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  10. News in Flashes

    Date released
    6 Aug 1953
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2341
    NoS ID
    044524
    Story no
    3 / 7
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    Two hundred foot British built caisson is manoeuvred into Polder gap.

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