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BFI synopsis: Mining Department of the University College of South Wales moves into the first half of its new building; The Department of Mines’ new house at the University College of South Wales. The...
Traces the impact of science and technology on childbirth and contraception, and highlights how women’s choices and chances had altered by 1950. Women from Richmond, North Yorkshire, talk about their...
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Traces the development of domestic electricity in Britain and the subsequent changes this brought about for women in the home. Uses archive film from the Electricity Development Association and the...
BFI synopsis: The progress of Helen Kent, a Northumberland miner’s daughter, studying to be an engineer. NCB Commentary - James Kent has been a winding man for more than thirty years. His job is a...
BFI synopsis: one of the most unusual by-products of mining, blac fixe, made from waste waters pumped from neighbouring pits, is produced at Backworth, Northumberland. NCB Commentary - From waste waters...
The monthly roundup of film and television publications compiled by Simon Baker, Institute of Historical Research, & published here at the BUFVC by Linda Kaye. The journal History and Technology has a...
Archive film and stills are used to show how home economics (then called domestic science) was introduced into the elementary schools of the 1870s. The effect of the Physical Deterioration Report on the...
The March of Time synopsis: In "Life with Grandpa" The March of Time presents the case for the over 60s who, healthier than their counterparts a generation ago and with the prospect of longer active years,...
We're delighted to announce Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock as our guest speaker for the Learning on Screen Awards 2017. Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock MBE is a space scientist whose passion is presenting science to a...
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