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  1. Seven Wonders of the Ancient World: The Hanging Gardens of Babylon (2005)

    Subject
    Archaeology; Classical studies; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 45 minutes), £14.99

    John Romer explores the influence of ancient eastern civilisations. The Hanging Gardens of Babylon, in what now is Iraq, were rumoured to be part of the palace of Nebuchadnezzar. Today, scientists believe...

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  2. Holidays Over, Royalty Start Busy Round

    Date released
    21 Oct 1937
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    694
    NoS ID
    035509
    Story no
    1 / 6
    Extras
    1 shot list

    Queen Mary opens extension to West London Hospital. King and Queen start three-day tour of Yorkshire industrial districts. Duke of Kent receives chancellorship of Welsh University, where honorary degree is...

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  3. They Also Serve (1940 Film)

    Director
    Ruby Grierson
    Producer
    John Taylor
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    A tribute to the British housewife. Set in the format of a day in the life of a ‘typical’ household, shows how the housewife/mother has in her own way contributed much to the war effort. Unlike many of...

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  4. Come to Sea with Universal - The Navy in the Headlines

    Date released
    6 Jan 1941
    Series name
    Universal News
    Issue no
    1093
    NoS ID
    146242
    Story no
    1 / 3

    Illustrious returns to port for first time since the Taranto incident. Our ships preparing to attack Malta [sic]. (186 feet) Christmas day with the officers and men on board a battle cruiser. (178 feet)...

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  5. Day I Will Never Forget, The (2004)

    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 92 minutes), £50.00

    The documentary explores the local dimension of the female circumcision debate in Kenyan societies. In a region of Kenya that is home to Muslims, Maasai and Somali and crosscut by Christian evangelists,...

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  6. King and Queen Visit Isle of Man

    Date released
    16 Jul 1945
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1500
    NoS ID
    039637
    Story no
    1 / 2
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 ephemera, 1 shot list, 1 programme

    On three day visit Their Majesties tour island everywhere acclaimed by great crowds. King attends session of Tynwald - probably world’s oldest Parliament.

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  7. Means of Grace (1996)

    Director
    J. Clements
    Subject
    Mental Health and Counselling; Social Studies; Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 60 minutes), $99 [Institutional rate]

    Ann Clements Conger was an ambitious journalist in the 1940’s. In the 1950’s she became a mother, and torn between her domestic roles and her career, she began a frightening journey into the world of...

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  8. The Home of the Falcon by Charles D. Head

    Date released
    21 Sep 1933
    Series name
    Eve And Everybody’s Film Review
    Issue no
    642
    NoS ID
    333285
    Story no
    5 / 5

    NoS Summary - Growth of some Peregrine Falcon chicks is observed British Pathe synopsis: "On the rocky coast of Western Britain, there still remain a few Peregrine Falcons for the Naturalist to observe."...

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  9. Albertine and Dorcas (1972 Video)

    Director
    Colette Piault
    Subject
    Anthropology; Development studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 20 minutes), £20.00

    Compares daily work of two women in Abijan. Albertine, the mother of a family, lives in Adjamés neighbourhood. Her work consists of preparing and selling ‘achéké' (manioc semolina). Her rather...

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  10. Not Just a Bad Day: Living with Bipolar Disorder (2010)

    Subject
    Mental Health and Counselling; Psychiatry
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 minutes), £40.00

    This documentary explores the lives of four people living under the shadow of one of the most commonly misunderstood and diagnosed mental illnesses, bipolar disorder. The young mother, the party boy, the...

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