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Mini-Matic

Date released

18 Oct 1965

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1898

NoS ID

026185

Story no

2 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Mini-Matic. DESCRIPTION: A preview of the new Minis and Eleven hundreds - one of the most exciting news items before the motor show. No clutch gear changing - with just an accelerator...

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Driver Overcomes Disability

Date released

21 Jul 1966

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1937A

NoS ID

026516

Story no

3 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Driver Overcomes Disability. DESCRIPTION: Anyone feeling depressed or badly done by might consider Harley Hellier. Born without arms, Harley just passed his driving-test after only...

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Wedding of Susan Lever

Date released

6 Jun 1957

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

2444

NoS ID

074236

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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Leave It to Mini-Moke

Date released

14 Jan 1963

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1754

NoS ID

024954

Story no

4 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Leave It to Mini-Moke. DESCRIPTION: Introducing the Mini-Moke, our first twin-engined car, designed by Alec Issigonis who gave us the Mini. The Moke has an engine at the back as well as...

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Largest Steel Plant Opened

Date released

19 Jul 1951

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1154A

NoS ID

017253

Story no

1 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Steel Works Opened. DESCRIPTION: The giant steel project begun four years ago at Port Talbot, South Wales, is now complete, and Mr Gaitskell came to open it. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS....

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Yet Another Speed Triumph for Britain

Date released

17 Sep 1931

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

119A

NoS ID

003218

Story no

1 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Cheltenham Flyer Beats Canadian Rail Record Covered 77.5 miles in 59.5 minutes. DESCRIPTION: Cheltenham Flyer beats Canadian record by covering 77.5 miles in 59.5 minutes. SHOTLIST:...

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Britain’s Biggest

Date released

29 Jul 1926

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

1315; Super Issue No.: 26/60

NoS ID

085246

Story no

3 / 9

Extras

1 film clip

Lady Salvidge, by moving a lever a few inches, increases capacity of Liverpool’s mammoth power station to 100,000 kilowatts.

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Cinetops in Brief No 105

Date released

8 Apr 1940

Series name

Pathetone Weekly

Issue no

523

NoS ID

124486

Story no

3 / 5

Extras

1 film clip

Small Car This car has all the components of a grown up one - with four wheels, three speeds and an easily get-at-able lever, and the acceleration and braking are good exercise in pedal control. Sailing for...

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England V Australia 4th Test

Date released

18 Jan 1971

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2172

NoS ID

028663

Story no

3 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: England - Australia Test Match. DESCRIPTION: The opening stages of the Fourth Test in Sydney, England make 322 in the first innings. Boycott’s century and Snow’s fiery bowling which...

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Cricket: Aussies at Arundel

Date released

27 Apr 1972

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2238A

NoS ID

029354

Story no

2 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Cricket: Aussies at Arundel. DESCRIPTION: Arundel Castle, the setting for the first fixture of the Australian Cricket Team, against the Duke of Norfolk’s eleven, who won, beating the...

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