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  1. State of Emergency

    Date released
    14 Jul 1949
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1917
    NoS ID
    041808
    Story no
    1 / 5

    Prime Minister and Cabinet got to House with King’s authority to proclaim State of Emergency. Dockers vote to continue strike. 2,000 troops and sailors unload ships on year’s hottest day.

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  2. Before the Monsoon (3 Parts) (1979 Video)

    Director
    Michael Grigsby
    Producer
    Karin Magid
    Subject
    History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Hire, Videocassette. VHS. col. 51, 53, 37 min.

    Part 3: in March 1977, after the end of the state of emergency, the Congress Party was defeated in the elections and the Janata Party came to power. Migrant labourers conclude that nothing has changed for them.

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  3. Rail Strike: State of Emergency

    Date released
    2 Jun 1955
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2531
    NoS ID
    045829
    Story no
    4 / 4

    Paramount’s survey of first hours of strike show deserted stations, idle railways, stranded holiday crowds and hopelessly congested morning roads.

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  4. Sharpeville Spirit (1986)

    Director
    Elaine Proctor
    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 53 minutes), £20.00

    An anti-apartheid documentary about resistance, organisation and culture in the Sharpeville township on the 25th anniversary of the 1960 massacre, and under a newly declared state of emergency. Made with the...

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  5. Witness to Apartheid (1986 Film, Video)

    Director
    Sharon Sopher
    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Shot clandestinely in South Africa during the State of Emergency and press ban in 1985, the film exposes the extent of apartheid’s violence and brutality. Testimonies of victims, as well as eye witnesses...

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  6. World Crisis: Attlee and Truman Meet to Save Peace

    Date released
    4 Dec 1950
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2062
    NoS ID
    042742
    Story no
    3 / 3

    Prime Minister calls emergency meeting of Cabinet, attended by three Service Chiefs. Heath Row Mr Attlee afterwards flies to Washington. New York Vishinsky greets Communist China’s delegates to Security...

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  7. '70: Remembering a Revolution (2011)

    Director
    Alex De Verteuil
    Subject
    History; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 47 minutes), $225.00

    This film tells the story of the Black Power revolution in Trinidad and Tobago. Between February and April 1970, the streets of Port of Spain were filled with young Black men and women chanting ‘Power to...

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  8. First Aid (4 Parts) (1996 Video)

    Subject
    Health & safety
    Distribution
    Hire (Videotel only) Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 4 x 15 min., 2000 hire: £95.00 (+VAT +p&p) each for 5 days (Videotel) 2000 sale: £395.00 (+VAT +p&p) each (Videotel)

    Series produced in association with the British Red Cross demonstrating basic life-saving procedures and the appropriate treatment for common injuries. 1: Deals with resuscitation and demonstrates the...

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  9. Britain’s First ‘General Strike’

    Date released
    6 May 1926
    Series name
    Topical Budget
    Issue no
    767-1
    NoS ID
    130527
    Story no
    1 / 3

    [1ST SUBTITLE]: "Miners leave the pits and Greatest Industrial Upheaval Begins." Group of miners walking away from pit head up slope towards camera, smiling as they pass. [2ND SUBTITLE]: "Scenes in Downing...

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