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Farewell, Old Tram

Date released

5 Oct 1950

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1113A

NoS ID

016695

Story no

3 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Farewell, Old Tram. DESCRIPTION: London trams are doomed and already several routes have been abolished - the first of the nine stages in a change-over, which will take two year to...

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London trams remembered (1982)

Genre

Interview; Music

Interview at the London Transports Museum, with Ken Sitters, tram enthusiast and author, reminiscing about London trams. Includes music by Judy Garland. Female interviewer not identified.

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Trams to return to London (1995)

Genre

Interview; News report; Vox pop

Paul Chapman reports on a scheme to reintroduce trams to London. Includes interviews with Croydon Tramlink manager, Mike Heath; with Croydon traders: John Faulkner; Vimal Vari(?). Includes music by Judy...

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London Trams Make Their Last Journey

Date released

10 Jul 1952

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

1932

NoS ID

070040

Story no

1 / 9

Extras

1 film clip

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"Tight-Rope" Act By London Trams!

Date released

12 Jan 1931

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue no

2067

NoS ID

384096

Extras

1 film clip

NfO synopsis: Extension of underground railway occasions precarious chasm-crossings at Hammersmith.

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London Transport Museum opens (1980)

Genre

Interview

Unidentified male speaker on the exhibits at the newly-opened London Transport Museum housed in the old flower market at Covent Garden. The museum officially opened on 28/03/80. Female interviewer not...

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House Damaged by Gale Results in London Tragedy

Date released

15 Apr 1935

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

306

NoS ID

005530

Story no

5 / 8

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: House Damaged By Gale in London. SHOTLIST: Shot of the coping that had fallen in the street near the Elephant and Castle. Street scene of the fallen debris railed off. This could be...

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Reports: The Bus Strike in London

Date released

2 May 1937

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

413

NoS ID

007578

Story no

5 / 15

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Bus Strike. SHOTLIST: ‘Buses in garage. Doors closed. ‘Busman and wives laughing. Police stand at garage. ‘Buses lined up in garage. London street with traffic but minus...

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Election Night Scenes in London - Large Crowds Assembled in Trafalgar Square and Wildly Cheered Each Result as It Was Announced

Date released

3 Nov 1924

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue no

1421

NoS ID

079876

Story no

4 / 5

Extras

1 film clip

GVs and LVs crowd cheering and waving. [SUBTITLE]: TRANSPORT WAS DIFFICULT BUT BY THE AID OF OUR POWERFUL SUNLIGHT ARC LAMPS, PICTURES WERE SECURED IN OTHER CROWDED STREETS. MLV and LV men operating 2 arc...

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Old Crocks Flash by on Road to Brighton

Date released

24 Nov 1932

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

181A

NoS ID

003927

Story no

2 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Old Crocks Flash By on Road to Brighton. DESCRIPTION: Veteran cars illustrate 1932 Road Act in flash to Brighton. SHOTLIST: Shot of the start and across London Bridge and past trams....

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