1942 Churchill visits Leeds
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2:16Now Playing1942 Churchill visits Leeds
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as posted by the channelDate: 21st May 1942
Location: England, United Kingdom
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
SLATE INFORMATION: Leeds Welcomes Mr. Churchill
ENGLAND: West Yorkshire: Leeds:
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Prime Minister Winston Churchill visits a bomber station in Leeds and munitions factories including shots of the inside of factories, large cheering crowds, military being inspected and Churchill riding on war transport vehicles
AEROPLANES R.A.F. & NAVAL PLANES. Churchill visits Bomber Station in Leeds.. in R.A.F. uniform w. Dr. Evatt & Officers.. inspection etc. party includes Mr. Attlee.. inspection inside hangars & C.U's
ATTLEE MR. W. Churchill party at Bomber Station in Leeds
CHURCHILL, Winston. Tours Leeds..visits Bomber Station in R.A.F. uniform..w.Dr. Evatt..visits Munti on Factory,.presented w.cigar by girl & kisses her.
EVATT, Dr. (Australian Minister for External Affairs) W.Churchill at Bomber Station in Leeds
FACTORIES. Churchill visits Munition Factory in Leeds..tries hand at machine..receives cigar from women worker & kisses her
LEEDS Churchill makes tour of..inspection at Bomber Station also Mr. Attlee & Dr. Evatt in party.. at Munition Factory..arrives at Railway St.
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