Mousehole Village Torrey Canyon Disaster 1967
Cornwall
Mousehole Wild Bird Hospital and Sanctuary was founded in 1928 by the Misses Dorothy and Phyllis Yglesias.
BIRD SANCTUARY Mousehole
British Pathé video newsreel film
Showing founder members
Oil tanker 'Torrey Canyon' aground, Seven Sisters off Lands End, Cornwall. Various shots of the 'Torrey Canyon'. Various shots of two dinghies bringing crew of the 'Torrey Canyon' into Penzance Harbour.
Various shots of the huge amount of smoke from the bombed oil tanker.
The Oil Disaster was very Bad with the Bird Hospital and volunteers working all hours to help the Wildlife.
Title reads 'Security Classification of this film is confidential - R.A.R.D.E. Langhurst Presents - the Torey Incident March / April 1967'.
