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News Highlights: Dartford: Tunnel Inaugurated

Date released

28 Mar 1957

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

2424

NoS ID

074066

Story no

8 / 14

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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One Minute News

Date released

14 Mar 1949

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

49/21

NoS ID

102818

Story no

5 / 7

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Fire sweeps a Dartford paper mill and firemen battle non-stop for more than two days to contain the blaze.

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Down-And-Up Speeds Railways Ups-And-Downs

Date released

3 Nov 1949

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

49/88

NoS ID

103165

Story no

1 / 4

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

The first double-decker train makes its run from Charing Cross, London, to Dartford, Kent

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New Thames Tunnel

Date released

28 Mar 1957

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1451A

NoS ID

021593

Story no

4 / 8

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: New Thames Tunnel. DESCRIPTION: It wasn’t until 1938 that a pilot tunnel between Purfleet and Dartford was actually completed. Now work has started again and Mr Nugent, the Minister...

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Roving Camera Reports: Dell of Dartford Football Club Transferred to West Ham

Date released

9 Jan 1936

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

212

NoS ID

054046

Story no

12 / 17

Extras

1 film clip

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News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell, with contributions from Sir Malcolm Campbell and Alan Howland: Under the Thames

Date released

17 Oct 1938

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

489

NoS ID

009320

Story no

7 / 12

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Under the Thames. DESCRIPTION: Dartford tunnelling parties meet. SHOTLIST: Air view over River Thames between Dartford and Purfleet. MS workmen descend. MS workmen descend on platform....

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Tunnelling Under the Thames

Date released

28 Mar 1957

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

57/26

NoS ID

107606

Story no

4 / 4

Extras

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

Work starts on the main road tunnel which will link Dartford in Kent with Purfleet in Essex - relieving East London of much heavy through traffic.

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New Thames Tunnel

Date released

17 Mar 1958

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1502

NoS ID

022279

Story no

4 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Purfleet Tunnel. DESCRIPTION: London’s River - and a progress report on the tunnel being built between Dartford and Purfleet. The completed tunnel will cost something like eleven...

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Visit US Wounded in US Red Cross Hospital at Dartford

Date released

21 Oct 1918

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue no

791

NoS ID

077376

Story no

5 / 5

Extras

1 film clip

Queen Mary and King George exit building. With soldiers, talking to patients etc.

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Thames Tunnel Halves Meet - Dartford

Date released

23 Apr 1959

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

59/33

NoS ID

108590

Story no

2 / 5

Extras

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

Highway under Thames advances another stage.

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