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London to Lands End Trial

Date released

5 Apr 1934

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

28

NoS ID

051303

Story no

8 / 13

Extras

1 film clip

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'Varsity News

Date released

1 Jul 1957

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1465

NoS ID

021777

Story no

7 / 7

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Oxford Common Week / Lands End to John O’groats Start. DESCRIPTION: The dreaming spires of Oxford are crumbling, stone decaying into dust. An appeal has been started to make good the...

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Bravery of Long Distance Walker

Date released

21 Aug 1969

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2098A

NoS ID

027977

Story no

5 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Bravery of Long Distance Walker. DESCRIPTION: After walking 860 miles on crutches from John O’Groats to Lands End, polio victim David Ryder is greeted by film star Elizabeth Taylor...

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DO-X Reaches End of Long Voyage

Date released

10 Sep 1931

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

118A

NoS ID

003210

Story no

3 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: DoX Reaches End of Long Voyage. DESCRIPTION: Giant flying boat which left Lake Constance last December arrives in New York. SHOTLIST: In air over camera, Statue of Liberty in...

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DO-X Reaches End of Long Voyage

Date released

7 Sep 1931

Series name

British Movietone Gazette

Issue no

84A

NoS ID

000637

Story no

3 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: DoX Reaches End of Long Voyage. DESCRIPTION: Giant flying boat which left Lake Constance last December arrives in New York. SHOTLIST: In air over camera, Statue of Liberty in...

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In the Path of the Storm

Date released

8 Jan 1925

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

1153

NoS ID

084075

Story no

1 / 2

Extras

1 film clip

Mountainous seas sweep the Longship Lighthouse (one mile to sea from Lands End) taken with special telephoto camera. French Brig "La Servainaise" comes battered but safe to Weymouth Harbour, after fierce...

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Parachute Championship

Date released

29 Aug 1974

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2360A

NoS ID

030458

Story no

1 / 3

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Parachute Championship. DESCRIPTION: At Szolnck in Hungary 300 parachutists compete in the 12th World Parachute Championships. SHOTLIST: GV competitors entering helicopter. CU target....

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Skish

Date released

24 Sep 1951

Series name

New Pictorial

Issue no

367

NoS ID

119198

Story no

2 / 5

Extras

1 film clip

SHOTLIST: (Wimbledon.) MS man adjusting rods. CU man’s face. CU winding on line. CU another man adjusting rod. MS man and wife tying on hooks & CU MS from river, judge’s panel and fly-casters. MS casting...

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Foot Slogging

Date released

16 Jul 1959

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1571A

NoS ID

023119

Story no

2 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Foot Slogging. DESCRIPTION: Boots, boots, boots! Thirteen hand-picked volunteers of the 8th Battalion, the Middlesex Regiment (TA) were on a hundred-mile march from Land’s End to...

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Veteran Marathon

Date released

21 Apr 1969

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2081

NoS ID

027826

Story no

2 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Veteran Marathon. DESCRIPTION: Fifty-one veteran cars, with such exotic names as Decauville, Panhard-Levassor and Gladiator Iris, took to the roads on the toughest veteran rally yet -...

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