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  1. Above the Rush and Turmoil of London’s Dockland

    Date released
    25 Sep 1924
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    1122
    NoS ID
    083927
    Story no
    1 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Steeplejack repairing 100 ft spire of Poplar church.

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  2. Fred Cleaned Up

    Date released
    5 Dec 1960
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1644
    NoS ID
    023890
    Story no
    5 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Duke of York Statue Fred Cleaned Up. DESCRIPTION: It was a long way up, 135 feet, in fact, for steeplejacks George Marquiss and Harry Watson gave Fred a thorough clean up. Fred is...

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  3. A Difficult Face to Wash

    Date released
    14 Nov 1921
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    824
    NoS ID
    082275
    Story no
    1 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip

    This steeplejack’s idea of a "good time" is shinning up the dial of the second largest clock in the world.

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  4. GENTLY DOES IT!

    Date released
    17 Sep 1928
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    Issue no
    1825
    NoS ID
    387287
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NfO synopsis: A 200 ft. chimney successfully felled by Mr. Larkins, the London steeplejack, at Lydden nr. Dover. Also replay in slow motion.

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  5. It’s All in the Days Work

    Date released
    20 Mar 1930
    Series name
    Pathe Super Gazette
    Issue no
    1695
    NoS ID
    088245
    Story no
    10 / 10
    Extras
    1 film clip

    For the humble steeplejack, and our none the less humble cameraman, in task of renovating the 52-year-old monument.

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  6. Cleaning The Statue Of Justice

    Date other
    1 Oct 1929
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    NoS ID
    386679
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NfO synopsis: A fearless steeplejack cleans the Statue of Justice on the steeple of Old Bailey.

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  7. It Must Run in the Family

    Date released
    19 Apr 1926
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    1286; Super Issue No.: 26/31
    NoS ID
    084979
    Story no
    2 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Climbing church spire has no terrors for little Dennis Green - 10 years old son of well-known steeplejack William Green.

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  8. In "High Spirits"

    Date released
    20 Apr 1933
    Series name
    Universal News
    Issue no
    290
    NoS ID
    139540
    Story no
    1 / 8
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet

    Daring steeplejack removes menace of spire hit by lightning.

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  9. (Untitled record)

    Date released
    13 Mar 1922
    Series name
    Pathe Pictorial
    Issue no
    206
    NoS ID
    347350
    Story no
    1 / 5

    NoS synopsis: A steeplejack at work

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  10. Wholesale Chimney Felling

    Date released
    17 Jul 1929
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    1625; Super Issue No.: 29/57
    NoS ID
    087745
    Story no
    1 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Steeplejack’s busy day clearing sites for new factories by the riverside.

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