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Britain Wins Wightman Cup

Date released

19 Jun 1958

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1515A

NoS ID

022445

Story no

5 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Britain Wins Wightman Cup. DESCRIPTION: The cup had been America’s since 1930. Anne Haydon’s encounter with Mimi Arnold gave victory to Anne. Shirley Bloomer had been out of luck,...

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Rugby - How Are the Mighty Fallen

Date released

17 Mar 1966

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1919A

NoS ID

026364

Story no

1 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Rugby - How Are the Mighty Fallen. DESCRIPTION: Ireland kick off at Lansdowne Road, Dublin, against Wales, leading for the Triple Crown. It was Ireland’s triumph but Wales have the...

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News Highlights: New York: Althea Gibson Welcomed

Date released

18 Jul 1957

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

2456

NoS ID

074335

Story no

4 / 8

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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Wimbledon Opens

Date released

28 Jun 1951

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1151A

NoS ID

017209

Story no

1 / 7

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Wimbledon Opening. DESCRIPTION: Fine weather and fashions at the opening day of the All England Championships. Among players seen arriving were Miss Tuckey, Miss Chaffee and Miss...

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Tennis Singles Make History

Date released

16 Sep 1957

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

57/75

NoS ID

107855

Story no

5 / 5

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

In the US tennis singles finals, Althea Gibson becomes the first coloured winner of the women’s title, and Australia’s Mel Anderson the first unseeded player to capture the men’s.

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Baby Sitter Artists

Date released

2 Apr 1956

Series name

Colour Pictorial

Issue no

066

NoS ID

120180

Story no

2 / 4

Extras

1 film clip

NoS Summary - Artists’ model Thelma Gibson poses while the artists in the group at the Streatham Art Club, White Lion Hotel, London, look after her 15-month-old son, Raymond.

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The King Receives a "Decoration"

Date released

2 Dec 1940

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

40/97

NoS ID

098421

Story no

4 / 7

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

King and Queen inspect mobile canteens which are being presented to the YMCA by the Trade Union Movement. The King is then presented with the Gold Medal of the TUC by Mr George Gibson, Chairman of the...

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Rugby - Wales V Ireland

Date released

18 Mar 1971

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2180A

NoS ID

028752

Story no

1 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Rugby - Wales V Ireland. DESCRIPTION: Wales beat Ireland 23 to 9 and gained the triple crown for the twelfth time. SHOTLIST: SV Ireland onto field. SV pan Wales ditto. SV crowd. TV pan...

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Colour Reel: Art for the Seventies

Date released

23 Feb 1970

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2125

NoS ID

028199

Story no

2 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: News in Colour Art for the Seventies. DESCRIPTION: A look at three prominent modern artists and their work. Sculptress Jean Gibson producing abstract designs in polyester resins and...

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At Home & Abroad: Ex-President Hoover in Belgium

Date released

21 Feb 1938

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

455

NoS ID

008536

Story no

6 / 16

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Hoover honours Albert’s Memory. SHOTLIST: Ex. President Hoover, accompanies by US Ambassador Hugh S Gibson, went to the Church of Notre Dame de Laeken, where he laid a wreath on the...

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