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  1. Cropping Currants

    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    88
    NoS ID
    352483
    Story no
    5 / 5

    COI synopsis: A big shake-up in the blackcurrant industry... a mechanical picker that relies on vibrations to harvest the valuable crop of natural vitamin C capsules.

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  2. Human Fly

    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    67
    NoS ID
    352489
    Story no
    4 / 4

    COI synopsis: The latest footwear for roofwalkers. Anonymous - slip these on and you can walk over any roof - forwards, backwards, sideways.

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  3. Zuider Zee

    Date released
    10 Mar 1930
    Series name
    Empire News Bulletin
    Issue no
    403
    NoS ID
    050447
    Story no
    5 / 7

    Slade catalogue entry: Beside the Zuider Zee: Ceremony of inaugurating new pumping station as part of a great scheme for reclaiming land from the sea. Holland. SV of station, with people arriving for the...

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  4. Hardness Tester

    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    84
    NoS ID
    325410
    Story no
    1 / 3

    COI synopsis: Similar in principle to the cartridge of a record player this device assesses a metal’s hardness by forcing a diamond to indent the surface and measuring the voltage generated.

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  5. Hardness Tester

    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    84
    NoS ID
    329462
    Story no
    1 / 3

    COI synopsis: Similar in principle to the cartridge of a record player this device assesses a metal’s hardness by forcing a diamond to indent the surface and measuring the voltage generated.

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  6. Fleet Suit

    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    88
    NoS ID
    352481
    Story no
    3 / 5

    COI synopsis: A glass fibre protective suit for use on board ship. It’s fire and acid resistant, and can be put on in seconds.

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  7. The World at Christmas Time

    Date released
    15 Dec 1952
    Series name
    Universal News
    Issue no
    2339
    NoS ID
    153044
    Story no
    6 / 6

    Father Christmas arrives by car and parachute in England (36 feet) In Germany by helicopter (54 feet) St Nicholas arrives in Holland (19 feet) By sleigh in Australia (22 feet) Toys of nursery tales (40 feet)...

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  8. Green For Go

    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    113
    NoS ID
    329540
    Story no
    1 / 3

    COI synopsis: Emergency vehicles in Bath fitted with electronic devices to give them green lights at traffic lights.

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  9. Tungsten Carbide Studs

    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    113
    NoS ID
    352484
    Story no
    3 / 3

    COI synopsis: Studs as hard as diamonds for boots and shoes. Unlike metal studs they cannot cause sparks, and can safely be used in potentially explosive atmospheres.

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  10. Breaking The Ice

    Date released
    1966
    Series name
    Look At Life
    Issue no
    371
    NoS ID
    350556
    Story no
    1 / 1

    BFI synopsis: On the icebreaking operations necessary in the Baltic in the winter of 1965-66 when the temperature sank to 58 degrees below zero and ice in the Baltic was 30 inches thick, the coldest winter...

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