Dobbie Of Malta Comes Home (1942)

Titles read: “DOBBIE OF MALTA COMES HOME’. Home Counties Aerodrome. Various shots of Lieutenant General Sir William Dobbie arriving back in Britain on the plane ’Spirit of Tobruk’, after his retirement as Governor of Malta (Lord Gort is his successor). He is met by officials and says a few words about how he regrets leaving Malta, and talks of the fine spirit of the people there. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.