The Duke of Edinburgh visits the site of a mill explosion in Hull

Record ID: 359337

  • Title: The Duke of Edinburgh visits the site of a mill explosion in Hull
  • Date: 6th December 1948
  • Summary: SLATE INFORMATION: Hull: Duke Visits Scene of Mill Explosion ENGLAND: East Riding of Yorkshire: Kingston Upon Hull: EXT COCOA. Duke of Edinburgh visits scenes of explosion at cocoa bean factory in Hull. Firemen seen working amid piles of cocoa beans DUKE OF EDINBURGH Visits factory explosion scene during his tour of Hull. Inspects deep-sea trawler named in honour of
  • Embargoed: 21st December 1948 12:00
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  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Topics: Disasters / Accidents / Natural catastrophes,Royalty
  • Reuters ID: LVA92TWZ5O2B1M0OODCVP35QVVHA
  • Story Text: On his visit to Hull, the Duke surveys the smouldering scene of a massive explosion at a factory where firemen work among piles of cocoa beans, and he also inspects a deep-sea trawler named for Princess Elizabeth
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