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Speed Record Broken

Date released

16 Mar 1931

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

5

NoS ID

031326

Story no

5 / 6

97 miles an hour in a 7-hp car. G E T Eyston sets new world record for "baby" racers. 1. Down the straight. Beating the "baby car" record previously held by Sir Malcolm Campbell.

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Millionth Car! Motor Company Sets a Record

Date released

2 Sep 1946

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

1618

NoS ID

040191

Story no

2 / 6

Dagenham factory turns out its millionth car in presence of Minister of Supply.

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'Babs’ Worlds Record Breaking Car

Date released

27 May 1926

Series name

Topical Budget

Issue no

770-1

NoS ID

130560

Story no

4 / 6

Parry Thomas and his racing car ‘Babs’ at Brooklands.

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News in a Flash

Date released

19 Jul 1954

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

2505

NoS ID

154086

Story no

4 / 9

Extras

1 commentary sheet

Motor car speed record.

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Baby Car Record At Pendine Sands

Date released

11 Feb 1932

Series name

Gaumont Sound News

Issue no

226

NoS ID

389414

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996 Miles in 12 Hours

Date released

3 Oct 1929

Series name

Topical Budget

Issue no

945-1

NoS ID

132953

Story no

5 / 6

The Hon Mrs Chetwynd breaks a motor car record at Brooklands.

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Speed!

Date released

8 Jul 1937

Series name

Universal Talking News

Issue no

730

NoS ID

143417

Story no

2 / 7

Record breaking attempts in: England (England v Overseas at Manchester) America (Gliding at Elmira, New York) China (trick motor-car riding) Italy (Nuvolari wins big event)

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Motor Racing at Brooklands

Date released

14 May 1913

Series name

Topical Budget

Issue no

90-1

NoS ID

124893

[SUBTITLE]: "Mr Percy Lambert attempts to break the one hour record of 113 miles, but gives up owing to the strong wind." The car starting and racing round the Brooklands track. Stationary shot of the car...

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Climb against Time!

Date released

8 Sep 1932

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

160

NoS ID

032231

Story no

4 / 6

One-in-four, and up with a roar" Car enthusiasts attack 43 second record on 1,000 yard gradient at Shelsley Walsh.

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Motor Boom Defeats Road Safety Plans?

Date released

14 Jan 1937

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

614

NoS ID

034957

Story no

6 / 7

Extras

1 shot list

Record car production makes road more dangerous. All users urge greater care and consideration pending new safety measures.

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