British Pathe Newsreel - 23rd February, 1939

23rd February 1939
British Pathe Newsreel

1-ROYAL VISIT TO TYNESIDE - Good footage of King and Queen on Tyneside, were the King launches the warship HMS 'King George V'.
2-BRITISH INDUSTRIES FAIR - Footage of Queen Elizabeth visiting the British Industries fair at Earls Court in London.
3-SOLDIERS FAREWELL - Footage of the 15th /19th Hussars changing over from using horse to tanks and motorbikes. Yorkshire.
4-ITALY - Footage of the birthday of Prince Victor Emmanuel the son of Crown Prince Umberto of Italy.
5-VIARREGIO - Footage of the Viarregio Carnival in Italy.
6-YORKSHIRE - Footage of wedding of Miss Barbara Carl Walker to Captain Kealy.
7-DAGENHAM - Footage of demonstration of the Royal Navy's new speed boats in Dagenham in Greater London.
8-MOTORCYCLE RACE ON SANDS - Footage of the motorcycle race across the Daytona Beach in the United States of America.
9-WINTER CARNIVAL - Footage of ski jump competition in the United States of America.

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[owgigi]

Have you been onto the British Pathe website? There are tonnes of amazing videos on there. I guess that's where you stole this one from anyway?

[Kiphillphil]

My mate Dave lives in yorkshire in a tent all year round

[msatabony]

The general hospital is still there

[TheBritishWatcher]

lmao great video thanks for uploading. Gotta love great British propaganda from the past.