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  1. The New "Lights of London"

    Date released
    15 Jul 1926
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    1311; Super Issue No.: 26/56
    NoS ID
    085202
    Story no
    4 / 13
    Extras
    1 film clip

    First electric light traffic controls installed in Piccadilly.

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  2. The Tail Light

    Date released
    13 Jan 1927
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    1363; Super Issue No.: 27-Apr
    NoS ID
    085660
    Story no
    7 / 9
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Red rear light fixed above the horse’s tail, adopted by Bradford Mounted Police as traffic precaution.

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  3. Britain Knocks Off

    Date released
    7 Aug 1952
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2237
    NoS ID
    043845
    Story no
    1 / 5

    Heaviest road traffic for many years is light in casualties, responding to National Road Safety Week. Beaches are crowded as usual, though weather is not too good. At Portsmouth ships of Royal Navy are at...

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  4. Green For Go

    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    113
    NoS ID
    325491
    Story no
    1 / 3

    COI synopsis: There’s nothing so frustrating to the driver of an ambulance or fire engine as a traffic light at red. In the City of Bath emergency vehicles have been fitted with a piece of electronics to...

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  5. Preston By-Pass

    Date released
    18 Jun 1956
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1411
    NoS ID
    021004

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: New Road at Preston Started (The Preston By-Pass). SHOTLIST: Various shots of the models of the motorway. Shots of Mr Hugh Molson inaugurating the motorway. Shot of the traffic light...

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  6. Overshadowed by Progress

    Date released
    3 Dec 1964
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1852A
    NoS ID
    025775
    Story no
    2 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Overshadowed By Progress. DESCRIPTION: The construction of the new flyover at Brentford is causing havoc to the people who live underneath. The looming bulk of the motorway cuts out the...

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  7. New Material For Car Bodies

    Date released
    1970
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    33
    NoS ID
    350927
    Story no
    5 / 5

    COI synopsis: Carbon fibres have proved their value in racing cars - now Lotus are going to put carbon fibre re-inforced glass fibre cars in the hands of the ordinary motorist. Lighter and stronger than...

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  8. Power Cuts

    Date released
    17 Feb 1972
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2228A
    NoS ID
    029258
    Story no
    2 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Power Cuts. DESCRIPTION: Power cuts are having far reaching effects on Industry and Home. It’s estimated that 20 million people will have their work affected. There could be massive...

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  9. Through Life’s Windows: Series Three

    Date released
    16 Feb 1922
    Series name
    Around The Town
    Issue no
    116
    NoS ID
    330052
    Story no
    1 / 6

    Summary - Cartoon about the human eye NoS synopsis: Lead title: Cartoon of a turning globe with a sun and moon either side. Text written in stars "Beauty and Celebrity. Literature, Science and Art. Sole...

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  10. Northumberland - Out of Darkness

    Date released
    May 1967
    Series name
    Mining Review 20th Year
    Issue no
    9
    NoS ID
    346372
    Story no
    2 / 3

    BFI synopsis: After 4 years of total blindness a retired miner sees again. NCB Commentary - Retired miner Sam Buglass is 81 - his wife ten years younger. He walks with the white stick of a blind man but,...

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