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Planning Towns

Series name

London Line

Issue no

506

NoS ID

326796

Story no

1 / 1

COI synopsis: In the past, towns tended to grow gradually, over long periods of time. In the modern world, as industry develops and people’s needs become pressing, towns have to be planned and the needs...

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History of the British Seaside, The

Subject

History; Social Studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL), £7.99

The heyday of the seaside is recalled through three films produced to promote the towns in the cinemas of the day. Towns included are: Blackpool, Scarborough, Rhyl, Colwyn Bay, Llandudno, Weston-super-Mare,...

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Shakespeare in the Favelas (2007 Video)

Drama educationalist Kieron Jones travels from his home village of Frambrough in England to the favelas (shanty towns) of Vitoria and Rio de Janiero in Brazil. His challenge is to get children and young...

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Six English Towns

aka: Alec Clifton-Taylor Presents: Six English Towns

Subject

History

Distribution

DVD (Region 2 PAL, 180 minutes), £12.99

Alec Clifton-Taylor presents this documentary series looking at the history of six English towns: Chichester in West Sussex, Richmond in Yorkshire, Tewkesbury in Gloucestershire, Stamford in Lincolnshire,...

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Six More English Towns

aka: Alec Clifton-Taylor Presents: Six More English Towns

Subject

History

Distribution

DVD (Region 2 PAL, 180 minutes), £12.99

Alec Clifton-Taylor presents this documentary series looking at the history of six English towns: Warwick, Berwick-upon-Tweed, Saffron Walden, Lewes, Bradford-on-Avon and Beverley.

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Another Six English Towns

aka: Alec Clifton-Taylor Presents: Another Six English Towns

Subject

History

Distribution

DVD (Region 2 PAL, 180 minutes), £17.99

Alec Clifton-Taylor presents this documentary series looking at the history of six English towns: Cirencester in Gloucestershire, Whitby in Yorkshire, Bury St Edmunds in Suffolk, Devizes in Wiltshire,...

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Archaeology at Work: Investigating Towns (1994 Video)

Subject

Archaeology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 1995 sale: £11.95 (inc. VAT +p&p)

Looks at how archaeologists recognise and record evidence of towns, using Liverpool and Shrewsbury as examples. Looks at the techniques used by archaeologists to trace the relationships between different...

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Experiment in Towns, An (1958 Video)

aka: British New Towns

Subject

Architecture

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w. 22 min., 2005 sale: £19.95 (+p&p +VAT)

Records the experiment in town planning in Britain in the 1950s in which 15 completely self-sufficient and scientifically planned new towns were designed to help draw people and industry from the great...

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New Towns Record, The (1997 Multimedia)

Subject

Architecture

Distribution

CD-ROM

A resource collection on the UK new towns programme, containing over 40 master plans, over 40 key books, articles items of legislation, white papers and other documents, together with papers from key...

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The Day In Billeting Towns

Date released

18 Mar 1915

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue no

416

NoS ID

382808

Story no

4 / 9

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