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News in Brief

Date released

7 Aug 1939

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

947

NoS ID

145228

Story no

4 / 8

Thelma Cazalet weds at House of Commons.

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Chasing the Herring (1994 Video)

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. b&w/col. 30 min., 1996 sale: £12.50 (inclusive)

Archive film of the Yarmouth and Lowestoft herring fisheries from 1902 to the 1950s, with a commentary by historian David Butcher.

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Group of Students Have Set Shakespeare to Jazz, A (1981 Television)

News item. General views of students in a song and dance routine. Interview with David Schaller (director) and Jennifer Caron Hall. Reporter is Greg Barnes.

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Middle East from Space, The (1980 Multimedia)

Subject

Geography

Distribution

Sale, 20 slides. col.

A combination of Gemini and Landsat imagery of the geographically accepted definition of the Middle East, emphasising geological and land-use variety.

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Seven Centuries of the English Windmill (1996 Video)

Subject

Technology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 50 min., 1997 sale: £15.99 (inc. VAT +p&p)

The history of windmills in England from the wooden post mill and the timber smock mill to the stone tower mill, showing windmills in the Midlands, East Anglia and southern England. With wind power gathering...

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A State of Armed Conflict ... Prime Minister

Date released

5 Nov 1956

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

2680

NoS ID

046957

Story no

1 / 4

Prime Minister leaves for lunch with Queen after Cabinet meeting. Parliament Members gather for censure debate. Israeli Ambassador denies charge of planning with Britain and France. Paris French Assembly...

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Land and Sea Activities

Date released

16 Jul 1942

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

1252

NoS ID

147081

Story no

1 / 3

Southern command - King with Home Guard. Nottingham - ATC sports. London - Major General Eisenhower visited. Washington - Heroes decorated. Coral Sea - sinking of the Lexington.

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Birth of Israel, The (2008)

Director

Toby Sculthorp

Producer

Toby Sculthorp

Subject

History; Politics & government

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes), £195.00

May 14th 1948: Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion announced the establishment of the state of Israel in the portion of Palestine which the UN had allocated for a Jewish state. Within twenty four hours the...

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Our Man in Othello (1998 Television)

Series

Video Nation

Director

Rachel Foster

Producer

Rachel Foster

Television documentary series, in three-parts, in which people gave personal accounts of an episode in their lives in the form of a video diary. David Harewood makes a record of the National Theatre’s tour...

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Regional Out-Of-Town Shopping Centres (1996 Multimedia)

Subject

Architecture

Distribution

Sale, 24 slides., 2000 sale: £25.00 (inc. VAT +p&p)

Slides examining the development of and arguments concerning out-of-town shopping complexes. Images include the shopping centres Meadowhall in Sheffield, Metro Centre in Gateshead and Lakeside in east London.

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