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News Highlights: London: Welsh Girl Becomes Ballroom Queen

Date released

4 Apr 1957

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

2426

NoS ID

074081

Story no

5 / 10

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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Riddle of Shakespeare, The (1976 Audio)

Audio recording accessible at the Folger Shakespeare Library. The 1976 Shakespeare Birthday lecture delivered by Jorge Luis Borges in the Presidential Ballroom of the Stattler-Hilton Hotel in Washington, DC....

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Maureen Long on attack by Yorkshire Ripper (1981)

Genre

Interview

Maureen Long, who survived an attack by the Yorkshire Ripper in July 1977, tells how she was attacked outside the Mecca ballroom in Bradford.

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Advertisement No.4 - nd [Jan-Feb 1977; track 82 Aug 1976]]

Track 1- Southern Tyre Services [start missing due to tape breakage]; [0:20 sec]. Track 2- Unirents, 15ips [0:35 sec]. Track 3- Frank Wilkins, 15ips [0:35 sec]. Track 4- Discount Carpet Centre, 15ips [0:17...

ILR South Radio Online Audio

Dancing Exhibition - Kensington

Date released

9 Jun 1938

Series name

New Series Pictorial

Issue no

115

NoS ID

116023

Story no

3 / 6

Extras

1 film clip

Phyllis Taylor and Charles Grimshaw demonstrate ballroom dancing technique with help of other ballroom dancing champions.

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Film Stars Choose Ballroom Queen

Date released

4 Apr 1949

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

49/27

NoS ID

102852

Story no

1 / 7

Extras

1 film clip, 1 shot list

A 22-year-old Liverpool girl - Dorothy Joliffe - is chosen Britain’s Queen of the Ballroom in a contest sponsored by "The People"

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Round the World with Movietone at Christmastide: Blackpool bather and ballroom

Date released

27 Dec 1937

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

447

NoS ID

008349

Story no

10 / 14

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Blackpool Bather and Ballroom. SHOTLIST: Shot of the tower and the deserted seafront and pier. Shots of the exterior of the Ballroom. Shots of dancing in the ballroom. Lone bather goes...

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Essex Girl is Britain’s Ballroom Queen

Date released

27 Apr 1950

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

50/34

NoS ID

103441

Story no

5 / 7

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Eileen Smith, 18 year old Ilford, Essex, girl wins "The People’s" national ballroom contest in London and becomes Ballroom Queen for 1950.

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The "Star" Ballroom Championships

Date released

5 May 1952

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

1913

NoS ID

069901

Story no

2 / 3

Extras

1 film clip

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Dancing: Described by Lowell Thomas

Date released

6 Sep 1937

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

431

NoS ID

007973

Story no

11 / 11

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Broadway Stages Big Orgy of Ballroom Eccentricities. DESCRIPTION: Broadway stages big orgy of ballroom eccentricities. SHOTLIST: Harvest Moon Ball. Couples dance on raised platform. New...

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