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  1. In Case of Fire

    Date released
    19 Jan 1931
    Series name
    Topical Budget
    Issue no
    1012-2
    NoS ID
    133707
    Story no
    1 / 5

    The London Midland Scottish Railway fire brigade locomotive.

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  2. The Post Office Underground Railway

    Date released
    1968
    Series name
    London Line (Colour series 2)
    Issue no
    18
    NoS ID
    350148
    Story no
    4 / 4

    COI synopsis: Three billion travellers a year use London’s complex underground railway system - but how many of them know about a miniature train that carries its unseen cargo under the metropolis day by...

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  3. Under Your Feet

    Date released
    1962
    Series name
    Look At Life
    Issue no
    177
    NoS ID
    349801
    Story no
    1 / 1

    BFI synopsis: The various services underground such as the underground railway of the London postal service, sewers, underground vaults and electricity cables.

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  4. Coal to Oil

    Date released
    1947
    Series name
    Britain Can Make It
    Issue no
    14
    NoS ID
    323871
    Story no
    1 / 3

    COI synopsis: A way of saving coal on a national scale by conversion of railway services from coal to oil burning

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  5. Spotlight on the Railways

    Series name
    Rhodesian Spotlight
    Issue no
    52
    NoS ID
    351982
    Story no
    5 / 5

    Rhodesian Spotlight synopsis: A survey of Railway progress includes the work of the Central Training Centre where pupils include Italians and Greeks the hude task of maintenance , the building of the new...

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  6. Development Areas

    Date released
    May 1947
    Series name
    This Modern Age
    Issue no
    9
    NoS ID
    346976
    Story no
    1 / 1

    BFI synopsis: A survey of the depressed areas of the 1930s, concentrating on those in the N.E. of England. Rl.1 Industrial South Wales, N.E. England - the river Tyne, Durham and S.W. Scotland - the Clyde,...

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  7. Victory in Europe

    Date released
    30 Apr 1945
    Series name
    War Pictorial News
    Issue no
    208A
    NoS ID
    156395
    Story no
    1 / 3

    This review of events leading up to victory in Europe is dedicated to those who made it possible, with appropriate footage of each: newscasters and broadcasters, cameramen, sailors and marines, merchant...

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  8. Harvest from the Wilderness

    Date released
    Dec 1948
    Series name
    This Modern Age
    Issue no
    24
    NoS ID
    347216
    Story no
    1 / 1

    BFI synopsis: Opening shots of British people whilst commentary points out that for each sufficiently-fed person, there are seven in the world near starvation. Various crowd scenes are shown whilst...

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