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Into the Heart of the Cheddar Gorge

Date released

23 Jul 1934

Series name

Pathetone Weekly

Issue no

226

NoS ID

123085

Story no

2 / 5

Extras

1 film clip

In the hear of the Mendip Hills, Somersetshire, is the Cheddar Gorge, at ... of which are to be found the famous caves, in which prehistoric and Roman remains have been found.

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Cheddar Gorge Hazard

Date released

9 Feb 1967

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1966A

NoS ID

026762

Story no

3 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Cheddar Gorge Hazard. DESCRIPTION: To reduce the danger of four thousand tons of rock falling on the road, bulldozers are clearing an earlier rock fall at this famous Somerset beauty...

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Gorge Repairs

Date released

19 Feb 1968

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

68/15

NoS ID

389974

Story no

5 / 6

Extras

1 film clip

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Pathe News I Presume - Caveman’s Record

Date released

7 Aug 1966

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

66/63

NoS ID

112177

Story no

3 / 3

Extras

1 film clip

After 30 days deep in the caves of Cheddar Gorge, record breaking stay downer David Lafferty surfaces to be greeted by his family, the world’s press, thousands of curious spectators, and a chance to catch...

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Caveman Sets World Record

Date released

8 Aug 1966

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1940

NoS ID

026533

Story no

1 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Caveman Sets World Record. DESCRIPTION: 27 year old David Lafferty sets a new World Record, staying underground, down one of the Cheddar Caves for a hundred and ninety days. SHOTLIST:...

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Snail Eating

Date released

18 Mar 1965

Series name

Colour Pictorial

Issue no

534

NoS ID

121628

Story no

2 / 3

Extras

1 film clip

Pathe synopsis: ...a snail of the land? Ask Mr Penny of Wells, Somerset, who collects them as a delicacy to eat, just as they do in France. We go with him through the Cheddar Gorge in Mendip Hill country,...

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