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  1. 50 Years of Motoring (Exclusive)

    Date released
    25 Jul 1946
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    46/59
    NoS ID
    101222
    Story no
    5 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    The styles of cars; personalities of the industry; sporting highlights from Brooklands and Indianapolis, and fads and fancies in construction are pictured in this special production commemorating...

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  2. Names Make the News

    Date released
    25 Sep 1947
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    47/77
    NoS ID
    101989
    Story no
    1 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    John Cobb breaks own land speed record at Bonneville Salt Flats.

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  3. Cobb Ready for Record

    Date released
    4 Sep 1952
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    52/72
    NoS ID
    104921
    Story no
    4 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    At Locn Ness, John Cobb’s new jet speed-boat "Crusader" enters the water for her trials.

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  4. Cobb Tests the Crusader

    Date released
    8 Sep 1952
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    52/73
    NoS ID
    104925
    Story no
    3 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    On Loch Ness, John Cobb, "The Fastest Man on Earth" puts his new jet-boat "Crusader’ through its paces before attempting to smash the water record.

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  5. Pathe News Special: John Cobb Dies

    Date released
    2 Oct 1952
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    52/80
    NoS ID
    104962
    Story no
    5 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    In an attempt to bring the world’s water speed record back to Britain, speed-king John Cobb is killed in his jet-boat, "Crusader". Pathe News cameraman Jock Gemmell secured graphic pictures of the tragic...

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  6. John Cobb Does over Three Hundred MPH But Fails to Break the Record

    Date released
    1 Sep 1938
    Series name
    Gaumont British News
    Issue no
    488
    NoS ID
    058145
    Story no
    13 / 13
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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  7. John Cobb Wins 500 Kilometres Race at Brooklands

    Date released
    20 Sep 1937
    Series name
    Gaumont British News
    Issue no
    389
    NoS ID
    056658
    Story no
    1 / 14
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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  8. Roving Camera Reports: John Cobb’s New Car at Brooklands

    Date released
    11 Apr 1938
    Series name
    Gaumont British News
    Issue no
    447
    NoS ID
    057551
    Story no
    3 / 8
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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  9. John Cobb and Then Captain Eyston Both Break the World’s Land Speed Record

    Date released
    19 Sep 1938
    Series name
    Gaumont British News
    Issue no
    493
    NoS ID
    058213
    Story no
    2 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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  10. Jet News

    Date released
    28 Aug 1952
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    52/70
    NoS ID
    104907
    Story no
    4 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 ephemera, 1 shot list

    John Cobb, holder of the world’s land speed record, aims to win the water title in "Crusader".

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