Gaumont Company Ltd collection 1910-1911

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Gaumont Company Ltd collection 1910-1911

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Papers (circa 20 leaves)

eng,

Scott Polar Research Institute

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SNAC Resource ID: 6285338

Scott Polar Research Institute

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Scott, Robert Falcon, 1868-1912

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Epithet: Captain British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001512.0x00006d ...

Young Kathleen 1878-1947 wife of 1st Baron Kennet sculptor

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British Antarctic Expedition (1898-1900)

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Gaumont Company Ltd

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The Gaumont Company Ltd. was founded in 1898 in London by Alfred Claude Bromhead (1876-1963) and the French cinematograph inventor, Leon Gaumont (1864-1946), as the distribution subsidiary of Gaumont in France. In 1922, Alfred Bromhead and R.C. Bromhead bought out the French parent company's shareholding in the Gaumont Company in Great Britain, making it wholly British. In 1927, Gaumont-British Picture Corporation was formed by the merger of the Gaumont Company and two o...