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Huge Oil Blaze

Date released

16 Sep 1929

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

1643; Super Issue No.: 29/75

NoS ID

087871

Story no

3 / 4

Extras

1 film clip

City imperilled by burning tank of half a million gallons of paraffin in centre of great oil depot.

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Search for Oil (1984)

Director

Clive Mitchell

Producer

Peter Bradford

Subject

Geology; Technology

Distribution

Out of distribution, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 19 min.

A survey of modern techniques and equipment used by geologists to visualise underground geological formations in order to help locate reserves of oil and gas. Shows seismic and magnetic surveys in operation...

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Ian Cooper on cuts in oil for heating (1979)

Genre

Interview

Ian Cooper of Westminster City Council, on cuts in heating oil, and problems over the coming winter in relation to council houses. Confirming that the Council will be looking long-term at the conversion of...

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The Business Programme No.12 (1988)

The Business Programme, broadcast on Monday evenings and presented by Rob Thomas. TRACK 1- GEC/Siemens bid for Plessey - Interview. Lord Wynstock talks about this 1.7 billion pound bid. How business has...

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Oil clean-up operation on Mersey (1989)

Genre

News report; Interview

Alison MacDonald reports on a massive clean-up operation on the Mersey, following the large oil spillage at the Stanlow Shell oil refinery. Officials say the main oil slick has been dispersed but while the...

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Oil spillage in Mersey estuary (1989)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Environment Minister David Trippier, welcoming the formation of an investigative committee following an oil spillage in the Mersey estuary. He says all efforts are being made to find out what...

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165,000 Gallons of Blazing Oil

Date released

29 Jun 1931

Series name

Pathe Super Sound Gazette

Issue no

31/52

NoS ID

089208

Story no

6 / 10

Extras

1 film clip

Give New York a thrill, when mystery fire - sweeping New Jersey waterfront, near city - menaces 12,000,000 gallons stored in oil tanks.

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Texas City Disaster

Date released

24 Apr 1947

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

1685

NoS ID

040508

Story no

2 / 5

Extras

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

Seven hundred dead, two thousand injured in oil-blaze that destroyed city. Pictures taken at height of catastrophe show actual explosions.

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Oil Tanker Bursts

Date released

27 Dec 1926

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

1358; Super Issue No.: 26/103

NoS ID

085615

Story no

2 / 10

Extras

1 film clip

and shakes the city - the explosion was heard for miles.

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Atlantic City Oil Fire

Date released

29 Jul 1937

Series name

Pathe Super Sound Gazette

Issue no

37/60

NoS ID

094969

Story no

5 / 9

Extras

1 film clip

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