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Wool In Fashions

Series name

Letter From London

Issue no

243

NoS ID

325141

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Early Textile Manufacturing Processes (1979 Video)

Director

Gordon Thomson

Subject

Archaeology

Distribution

Out of Distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 17, 17, 5 min., 1996 sale: £40.00 (+VAT +p&p)

3: The last piecing machine to operate in Britain was filmed at Bridgend on the Isle of Islay. The piecing machine’s function was to join the strips of wool, produced by the carding machine, to form...

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An Education Experiment

Date

5 Jan 2018, 11:35

Author

Ben Hodson

Post Type

BUFVC Article

Dr Alex Southern, University of Wales Trinity Saint David, reflects on a post-war government ‘experiment’ in visual education, and its relevance to today’s moving image media literacy agenda. About...

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Light the Destroyer (1983 Video)

Subject

Chemistry

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 23 min.

Deals with the impact of light’s destructive qualities on two materials, dyes and polymers. It shows how industry monitors the problem with the help of the International Wool Secretariat at Ilkley (dye...

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Most renowned of Shires

Date released

Sep 1973

Series name

Review 27th Year

Issue no

1

NoS ID

346623

Story no

1 / 1

NCB synopsis: Brief portrait of the landscape and industry of Yorkshire, with particular emphasis on the coal fields in the county. Largest of the English counties, Yorkshire can trace the origins of its...

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FRED’S PITCH

Date released

Oct 1962

Series name

Mining Review 16th Year

Issue no

2

NoS ID

346187

Story no

3 / 4

BFI synopsis: the function of coal in the manufacture of carpets at a factory at Brighouse, Yorkshire. NCB Commentary - Near this spot, Robin Hood died. His bows were made from a tree in nearby Hartshead...

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Australia at War

Date released

Jun 1941

Series name

The March of Time 6th Year

Issue no

14

NoS ID

352028

Story no

1 / 1

The March of Time synopsis: Although the entire population of that Dominion numbers less than the population of Greater London. Australia has already created, for the second time in one generation, a...

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The Argentine Question

Date released

Apr 1942

Series name

The March of Time 7th Year

Issue no

10

NoS ID

352036

Story no

1 / 1

The March of Time synopsis: Early in 1942, when other American republics broke with the common enemy, the Argentine postponed action, though its President, Ramon Castillo, still stoutly maintains that he is...

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