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The Housewife and the Centurion

Date released

31 Oct 1963

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1795A

NoS ID

025308

Story no

4 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Housewife and the Centurion. DESCRIPTION: Mrs Moya Nicholson from Brighton meets Lieutenant Colonel Barras, Commanding the 3rd Royal Tank Regiment at Catterick. Mrs Nicholson passed...

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Tank Swims at Army Testing Station

Date released

1 Oct 1956

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

2670

NoS ID

046884

Story no

1 / 9

Extras

1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 ephemera

Centurion tank, with flotation gear, "swims" during army test.

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Centurion Tank Keeps on Target

Date released

28 Jul 1952

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

2299

NoS ID

152763

Story no

2 / 6

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People in the World’s News

Date released

5 Feb 1951

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

1783

NoS ID

068977

Story no

6 / 13

Extras

1 film clip

British Centurion tank.

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Army Shows Its Paces

Date released

1 Oct 1956

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1426

NoS ID

021222

Story no

2 / 9

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Exhibition of British Military Vehicles. DESCRIPTION: Britain’s latest military vehicles, often incorporate ideas, suitable for civilian use. Representatives from many lands were...

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Tanks Stabiliser Demonstrates Its Efficiency

Date released

28 Jul 1952

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1208

NoS ID

017946

Story no

3 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Tanks Stabiliser Demonstrates Its Efficiency. DESCRIPTION: The British Centurion tank, acknowledged to be one of the finest in the world, has recently been demonstrating something which...

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Britain’s New Giant Tank

Date released

12 Apr 1954

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

54/27

NoS ID

105787

Story no

3 / 4

Extras

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

The Conqueror makes it debut. Although still top-secret, it is obviously far heavier and more powerful than the Centurion.

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Surrey - Army Looks Ahead

Date released

30 Oct 1961

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1691

NoS ID

024339

Story no

5 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Surrey - Army Looks Ahead. DESCRIPTION: Among new weapons and ideas for the Army, demonstrated by the War Office, was the last word in stretcher-bearing equipment: the Hoversled. There...

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Baor Welcomes Duke

Date released

23 Mar 1953

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

2302

NoS ID

044312

Story no

1 / 5

Extras

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

For first time as Field Marshal His Royal Highness visits troops, firing Centurion gun on tank range.

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Transport Topics

Date released

27 Jun 1960

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1621

NoS ID

023660

Story no

3 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Transport Topics. DESCRIPTION: Our pictures show the Cushioncraft, which will carry bananas, without bruising, from plantation to river. It’s hoped to use the first, fully-tested...

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