Settle down, everybody. Ready? Well, 'Once upon a time, there was a king…' A teacher takes her young children through their gas mask drill. Gas masks were issued to all children as a precaution ...

Audio1939: News - Outbreak of war with Germany 1938: Government issues gas mask instructions. Audio1938: Government issues gas mask instructions Isle of Man VE Day concert and service announced ...

In the lead-up to World War II there were fears that ... More than 40 million gas masks were issued. In America there was a gas mask for children that looked like Mickey Mouse, with the ...