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  1. Stoke’s Mission

    Date released
    9 Aug 1951
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1157A
    NoS ID
    017295
    Story no
    1 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Stokes Leaves for Mission - Persia. DESCRIPTION: Hopes of breaking the oil dispute deadlock rose with the departure of the Lord Privy Seal from London Airport. Sir Francis Shepherd and...

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  2. First black Guardsman (1987)

    Genre
    Interview

    Brian Stokes on his pride at his adoptive son Richard being the first black soldier recruited into the Grenadier Guards. On the racial abuse Richard was subjected to during training; the inspiration he...

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  3. Stokes Home

    Date released
    27 Aug 1951
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1160
    NoS ID
    017332
    Story no
    6 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Mr Stokes Returns From Persia. DESCRIPTION: Mr Richard Stokes arrived by air at London Airport from Persia to report to the Cabinet. When he spoke to Press and Newsreel men, he was...

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  4. First black Guardsman (1987)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    Report on the passing out of Richard Stokes, the first black soldier recruited into the Grenadier Guards, following a personal campaign for the recruitment of black guardsmen by Prince Charles. Including...

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  5. First black Guardsman (1987)

    Genre
    Interview

    Lionel Morrison of the Commission for Racial Equality on Richard Stokes being the first black solder recruited into the Grenadier Guards; the underrepresentation of ethnic minorities in the higher echelons...

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  6. MOD training scheme introduction (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech

    Peter Spencer reports on a Parliamentary debate on the introduction of a Ministry of Defence training scheme for young unemployed people. Speaking are: Defence Secretary John Nott; Foreign Office minister...

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  7. News in Flashes

    Date released
    9 Aug 1951
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    51/64
    NoS ID
    104279
    Story no
    3 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    Oil mission, including Richard Stokes, off to Persia.

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  8. General election - Parliamentary debate (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech

    Richard Dallyn reports on a debate between Labour Party leader Michael Foot and Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in Parliament. Foot criticises Thatcher about levels of inflation and unemployment, and over...

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  9. Some Important People Returning

    Date released
    1 Oct 1951
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1165
    NoS ID
    017399
    Story no
    5 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Some Important Returning. DESCRIPTION: Arriving at Southampton in the Queen Mary were Randolph Turpin, Mr Shinwell, Mr Walter Gifford, American Ambassador, and Mr Morrison and they all...

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  10. Big Headlines in the Home News

    Date released
    24 Sep 1951
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1164
    NoS ID
    017386
    Story no
    7 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Big Headlines in the Home News. DESCRIPTION: With the news of the coming General Election, the Prime Minister, having named the day, fires a first shot as he leaves 10, Downing Street...

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