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If You’re Drowning - Call a Policeman

Date released

5 Feb 1923

Series name

Daily Sketch Topical Budget

Issue no

597-2

NoS ID

128886

Story no

4 / 6

Mounted [?] police in San Francisco.

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If the Worst Happens (1993 Video)

Director

Hilary Bryans

Producer

Hilary Bryans

Subject

Medical sciences

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 75 minutes), £21.95

Eight 9-minute programmes looking at emergency first aid for infants, children and young teenagers. Emergencies are re-enacted, analysed and the recommended procedures and treatments demonstrated. Topics are...

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Your Madness Mr Shakespeare: From 4 Tragedies 100% Concentrated (2001 Video)

aka: Crazy Shakespeare

Director

WEI Ying-chuan

Video recording of WEI Ying-chuan’s stage production which interprets ‘four classic mad scenes’ from the tragedies - King Lear on the heath, Ophelia’s drowning, Lady Macbeth’s sleepwalking scene...

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Drowning Life Saving Apparatus

Date released

24 Aug 1933

Series name

Gaumont Sound News

Issue no

386

NoS ID

381220

Story no

2 / 6

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Tarzan Dustman Commended for Bravery

Date released

25 Oct 1956

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

2677

NoS ID

046936

Story no

2 / 8

Man who’s lived in tree-top home twenty-seven years receives Royal Humane Society’s scroll for attempted drowning rescue.

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Youthful Cinema Hero

Date released

2 Apr 1917

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue no

629

NoS ID

076660

Story no

5 / 5

Robert Channing, aged 5, holding his sister’s hand beside waterfall. Kisses her cheek. He had rescued her from drowning because he ‘saw it on the Pictures’.

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Enborne Valley Says Stop Dam Scheme

Date released

29 Jul 1948

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

1817

NoS ID

041168

Story no

2 / 7

Fertile seven thousand acres on Berkshire-Hampshire border, threatened with "drowning" for new London water scheme, is scene of many protests. Lord Teviot leads local opposition.

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Police Chief and Boy Hero. General Sir Nevil Macready Hands Awards to Fred Davis, Aged 11 for Saving a School Chum from Drowning

Date released

13 Oct 1919

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue no

893

NoS ID

077678

General Sir Nevil Macready presents award to boy. Fred Davis showing his award to boys.

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Long Throw Lifeline & SOS Swimsuit

Date released

1974

Series name

Living Tomorrow

Issue no

140

NoS ID

325584

Story no

1 / 3

COI synopsis: Cord in a bottle, and air in a ring. For a person in aquatic difficulties, one of these devices could save his life. The bottle contains 40 metres of cord for fishing someone out of the water,...

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Pollution

Date released

1969

Series name

Tomorrow Today

Issue no

10

NoS ID

350778

Story no

3 / 3

COI synopsis: Industrialised man is in danger of drowning in his own garbage. Scientists - creators of today’s high standard of living - are now struggling to control the debris which threatens to pollute...

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