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Home Made Sub

Date released

18 Sep 1967

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1998

NoS ID

027051

Story no

3 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Home Made Sub. DESCRIPTION: At West Bay, near Bridport in Dorset, Garage owner Mr Douglas Price conducts first sea trials of his submarine which he may sail across the Atlantic....

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News and Sports Pageant of Movietone by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Town Criers’ Contest Bridport

Date released

15 Aug 1938

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

480

NoS ID

009094

Story no

1 / 13

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Town Criers’ Championships. SHOTLIST: At Bridport, the Town Criers from all over the country, gather for the Annual Competition.

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Mr Abbott of Lyme Regis Wins Town Criers Contest at Bridport

Date released

15 Aug 1938

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

483

NoS ID

058071

Story no

10 / 11

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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Net Making In Bridport

Date released

Jun 1967

Series name

Roundabout

Issue no

61

NoS ID

327799

Story no

2 / 5

COI synopsis: The long-established manufacture of nets in a variety of materials and for many different purposes in Bridport, southern England.

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People in Camera

Date released

17 Jul 1947

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

47/57

NoS ID

101874

Story no

6 / 8

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Alex Marshall, West Country strong man, carries out his latest feat - pulling a motor coach with his hair.

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Town Criers Contest

Date released

15 Aug 1938

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

38/65

NoS ID

096275

Story no

2 / 12

Extras

1 film clip

British town criers hold annual contest.

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Town Criers’ Contest in Bodmin

Date released

21 Jul 1947

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

47/58

NoS ID

101883

Story no

7 / 7

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Fifteen town criers from Wales and the West Country clash at Bodmin Cornwall in a shouting battle to decide who has the loudest voice. Winner is F Welsh, town crier of Bridport, Dorset.

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Christmas Approaches

Date released

15 Dec 1952

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1228

NoS ID

018255

Story no

4 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Christmas Approaches. DESCRIPTION: Christmas time is turkey time and at Bridport there seems to be plenty of fine birds. Circus troupes are busy rehearsing for their great opening....

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Flood Havoc

Date released

31 Oct 1960

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1639

NoS ID

023834

Story no

2 / 3

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Flood Havoc. DESCRIPTION: This is Exeter, just one of many towns in the West Country suffering from flood havoc. Devon and Somerset have been having the worst and wettest Autumn anyone...

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