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Dickens’ House Comes Under the Hammer

Date released

17 Nov 1949

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

49/92

NoS ID

103186

Story no

1 / 5

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Bleak House, Broadstairs, where Charles Dickens wrote "David Copperfield" is up for sale.

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Murder of Alison Thorpe (1993)

Genre

News report; Interview; Vox pop

Report on the hunt for a killer in Broadstairs, Kent after pregnant 27 year-old Alison Thorpe was murdered. Police spokesman Nick Bidis describes the case, and appeals for information on the killer. Lo-Cost...

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Kent Greets Viking Invaders

Date released

1 Aug 1949

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

49/61

NoS ID

103032

Story no

4 / 5

Extras

1 film clip, 1 shot list

Fifty-three Norsemen in a replica of the longship Hugin invade Britain, landing at Broadstairs.

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The Vikings Land

Date released

1 Aug 1949

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1052

NoS ID

015865

Story no

4 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Vikings Invade Britain. DESCRIPTION: Landing at Broadstairs the Vikings who were celebrating the fifteen hundredth anniversary of their invasion of this country, were welcomed by a...

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News in a Nutshell: Shrovetide Games at Broadstairs

Date released

11 Feb 1937

Series name

Pathe Super Sound Gazette

Issue no

37/12

NoS ID

094340

Story no

10 / 13

Extras

1 film clip

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Paperless Easter Holiday

Date released

14 Apr 1955

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

2220

NoS ID

072401

Story no

11 / 18

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

Holiday scenes.

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Broadstairs Fishermen Give Kiddies Free Ride

Date released

2 Mar 1939

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

39/18

NoS ID

096908

Story no

6 / 11

Extras

1 film clip

Once a year Kentish fishermen give youngsters a free boat ride.

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See, the Conquering Hero-Ine Comes!

Date released

26 May 1930

Series name

Pathe Super Gazette

Issue no

1714

NoS ID

088389

Story no

4 / 7

Extras

1 film clip

Miss Diana, 19 year old champion girl golfer, received civic reception on return to her house.

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By the Way

Date released

22 Feb 1962

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1707A

NoS ID

024515

Story no

2 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: By the Way. DESCRIPTION: This establishment near Workington is a fish and chip shop. It may not look like it, but the fact is that its enterprising proprietor, Mr Fleet, has obtained an...

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Viking Ship as a Gift

Date released

3 Aug 1950

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1104A

NoS ID

016572

Story no

2 / 8

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Viking Ship As a Gift. DESCRIPTION: At a ceremony at Cliffsend near Ebbsfleet, the Viking Ship Hugin (acquired by the Daily Mail after her voyaging last year) was presented to the towns...

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