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  1. State of Emergency

    Date released
    14 Jul 1949
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1917
    NoS ID
    041808
    Story no
    1 / 5

    Prime Minister and Cabinet got to House with King’s authority to proclaim State of Emergency. Dockers vote to continue strike. 2,000 troops and sailors unload ships on year’s hottest day.

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  2. Rail Strike: State of Emergency

    Date released
    2 Jun 1955
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2531
    NoS ID
    045829
    Story no
    4 / 4

    Paramount’s survey of first hours of strike show deserted stations, idle railways, stranded holiday crowds and hopelessly congested morning roads.

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  3. World Crisis: Attlee and Truman Meet to Save Peace

    Date released
    4 Dec 1950
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2062
    NoS ID
    042742
    Story no
    3 / 3

    Prime Minister calls emergency meeting of Cabinet, attended by three Service Chiefs. Heath Row Mr Attlee afterwards flies to Washington. New York Vishinsky greets Communist China’s delegates to Security...

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  4. Britain’s First ‘General Strike’

    Date released
    6 May 1926
    Series name
    Topical Budget
    Issue no
    767-1
    NoS ID
    130527
    Story no
    1 / 3

    [1ST SUBTITLE]: "Miners leave the pits and Greatest Industrial Upheaval Begins." Group of miners walking away from pit head up slope towards camera, smiling as they pass. [2ND SUBTITLE]: "Scenes in Downing...

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