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  1. Prices Rocked in Coronation Seat Racket

    Date released
    1 Mar 1937
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    627
    NoS ID
    035052
    Story no
    8 / 8
    Extras
    1 shot list

    Mr Hugo ? Wontner ? Approach of Coronation Day forces prices sky-high. Profiteers "cash in" on patriotism.

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  2. Prices Rocket in Singapore

    Date released
    10 Jan 1946
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    46/3
    NoS ID
    100918
    Story no
    4 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Camera tour of city and shops. Stores are full but prices prohibitive. Conditions are far from easy - window shopping is nearest thing to buying.

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  3. Park Lane Feeds at Popular Prices

    Date released
    2 Jun 1941
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1070
    NoS ID
    037817
    Story no
    3 / 4
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    Westminster City Council opens communal restaurant in Mayfair.

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  4. Bill Brown Buys a Car

    Date released
    13 May 1946
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    46/38
    NoS ID
    101104
    Story no
    5 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Contrast the 1947 super automobile with the wrecks bought at fantastic prices at Great Missenden.

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  5. Foreign Eggs Put 8,000,000 Hens on "Dole"

    Date released
    1 Mar 1937
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    627
    NoS ID
    035046
    Story no
    2 / 8
    Extras
    1 shot list

    British poultry farmers face ruin as glut of imported eggs makes prices ruinously low. Mr T H Lechmere.

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  6. Why Toys Are Short and Dear

    Date released
    18 Dec 1944
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1440
    NoS ID
    039412
    Story no
    6 / 6
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 ephemera, 1 shot list

    North Midland Price Controller exposes toy racket - worthless rubbish being sold at fantastic prices. Manager of large toy warehouse explains that huge stock of excellent metal toys is frozen by Government...

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  7. In the Mink

    Date released
    18 Feb 1957
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    57/15
    NoS ID
    107550
    Story no
    2 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    Mink-lined nightwear - with prices to match - at a London fashion show.

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  8. Crazy Sale

    Date released
    22 Jan 1953
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    53/7
    NoS ID
    105156
    Story no
    2 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    1,000 queue for mens’ and boys’ clothes at give-away prices: trousers 71/2d; ties 3d; suits 25s!

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  9. Housewives’ Revolt

    Date released
    30 Jun 1958
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    58/52
    NoS ID
    108220
    Story no
    4 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    Housewives on an estate in South Ockenden, Essex, start a movement against high prices which they hope will spread across the country.

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  10. Teacup Storm

    Date released
    7 Feb 1955
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    55/11
    NoS ID
    106273
    Story no
    4 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 ephemera, 1 shot list

    Pathe News investigates the tea problem: why do prices rise?

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