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  1. From Clouds into Mersey. Mr Gadsby, the One-Legged Swimmer Drops 1,000 Feet by Parachute from Aeroplane

    Date released
    11 Sep 1919
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    Issue no
    884
    NoS ID
    077634
    Story no
    2 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Bi-plane in flight. Aerial view over Mersey river. Parachute jump.

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  2. Mersey oil slick (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Karen Hannah reports on an environmental disaster on 19/08/89, when 150 tons of crude oil leaked out of a Shell oil company pipeline, into the River Mersey. Includes interviews with Mike Cummings, inshore...

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  3. Oil spillage in Mersey estuary (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Environment Minister David Trippier, welcoming the formation of an investigative committee following an oil spillage in the Mersey estuary. He says all efforts are being made to find out what...

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  4. Malaysian Engineers Visit Mersey Tunnel

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    Date released
    Feb 1969
    Series name
    Roundabout
    Issue no
    81
    NoS ID
    327898
    Story no
    2 / 5

    COI synopsis: Malaysian engineers touring the new £9,000,000 Mersey traffic tunnel.

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  5. Under the Mersey

    Date released
    19 Jan 1967
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1963A
    NoS ID
    026738
    Story no
    4 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Under the Mersey. DESCRIPTION: Breakthrough between Liverpool and Wallasey under the River Mersey. The pilot tunnel of the new underwater link has been completed in just over a year....

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  6. Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Clearing War Legacies

    Date released
    10 Dec 1945
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    862
    NoS ID
    013646
    Story no
    3 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Blowing Up Wrecks. DESCRIPTION: The Mersey river has scores of wrecks as the result of German mining activities. The work has now begun to clear them and divers are being used to place...

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  7. City and Sea "Wedded"

    Date released
    27 Sep 1928
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    1541
    NoS ID
    087135
    Story no
    5 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Picturesque ceremony of "marriage" between city of Liverpool and River Mersey, the mainspring of the "City Seasports greatness" - climax of great Civic Week. Thousands of citizens visited the mighty "Rodney"...

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  8. Drive Through

    Date released
    7 Dec 1967
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2009A
    NoS ID
    027155
    Story no
    3 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Drive Through. DESCRIPTION: The Mole burrows beneath the Mersey - A giant Excavator, tunnelling the second underwater link between Liverpool and Wallasey. In Switzerland, excavations...

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  9. Queen & the Mersey Tunnel

    Date released
    29 Jun 1971
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2195
    NoS ID
    028904
    Story no
    4 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Queen & Mersey Tunnel. DESCRIPTION: The Queen opens the new £30 million tunnel under the Mersey between Liverpool and Wallasey. Film too from Movietone’s archives of King George the...

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  10. Giant Tanker in Liverpool

    Date released
    26 Feb 1970
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2125A
    NoS ID
    028203
    Story no
    2 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Giant Tanker in Liverpool. DESCRIPTION: The biggest ship ever to use the River Mersey - the 206,000 ton Japanese built tanker Malo - dwarfs all other shipping as it is guided to the...

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