Keel for the new cruiser laid at Walker Naval Yard - securing the 2,000 jobs.
The...
London trolley buses are broken down for scrap.
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Hon. Elsie Mackay christens the liner - S.S. 'Tilawa' - with a bottle of champagne....
New ships are launched at US dockyards.
HMS Birmingham is broken up at Pembroke Dock Yard.
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The Duchess of York launches HMS Cruiser 'York' from Palmer's Shipyard.
Radio for motorcycle police - decides Scotland Yard.
The wonders of London - a film made to encourage overseas...
The wonders of London - a film made to encourage overseas travellers to...