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Humbugs

Date released

13 Apr 1967

Series name

Colour Pictorial

Issue no

642

NoS ID

121867

Story no

2 / 3

Extras

1 film clip

Pathe synopsis: And see tradition modernised at a factory in Bury, Lancashire where they’re making old-fashioned mint humbugs, which means manhandling an eighty-four pound lump into a marvel of a machine...

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Reports: Coronation Medals

Date released

8 Feb 1937

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

401

NoS ID

007277

Story no

2 / 13

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Coronation Medals. SHOTLIST: Shot of the Mint. Close shot of the medals with the heads of King and Queen.

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Money Talks

Date released

1959

Series name

Look At Life

Issue no

20

NoS ID

349644

Story no

1 / 1

BFI synopsis: A look at the financial institutions of London, including the Royal Mint.

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New Decimal Coinage

Date released

Jul 1969

Series name

Roundabout

Issue no

86

NoS ID

327925

Story no

4 / 7

COI synopsis: Production of the new British decimal currency at the Royal Mint.

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How Eve Makes Money

Date released

1 Aug 1929

Series name

Eve And Everybody’s Film Review

Issue no

426

NoS ID

332226

Story no

5 / 5

NoS Summary - Women and men at work in a mint, making American money. British Pathe synopsis: Introductory title reads: "Most men believe this impossible, but as a matter of fact, Uncle Sam’s daughters...

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News & Sports Pageant of Movietone by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: America Coins Money for China

Date released

23 Jun 1938

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

472A

NoS ID

008931

Story no

4 / 11

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Minting Money for China. SHOTLIST: At the United States Mint at San Francisco silver dollars are minted for shipping to China.

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As Good As Gold

Date released

1963

Series name

Look At Life

Issue no

235

NoS ID

350102

Story no

1 / 1

NoS synopsis: Gold: stored in vaults of the Bank of England, worked by craftsmen and turned by the Royal Mint into sovereigns for export.

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Designed for Living

Date released

7 Mar 1963

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1761A

NoS ID

025013

Story no

3 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Designed for Living (Ideal Home Exhibition 1963). DESCRIPTION: Our pictures show a preview of the Ideal Home Exhibition at London’s Olympia. Design 1963 is the exhibition’s theme...

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Way Of Reckoning

Date released

1964

Series name

Look At Life

Issue no

290

NoS ID

350307

Story no

1 / 1

BFI synopsis: The pros and cons of the metric system and decimal coinage for Great Britain. Shows how the metric system is slowly creeping into the British way of life, how much it would cost to change over...

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Coronation Preparations

Date released

27 Nov 1952

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1225A

NoS ID

018226

Story no

7 / 7

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Coronation Preparations - New Coinage - Procession Rehearsal - Eccles Press Conference. DESCRIPTION: Coins for the new Reign will shortly be turned out in quantity at the Royal Mint....

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