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News Chronicle Centenary

Date released

24 Jan 1946

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

46/7

NoS ID

100940

Story no

4 / 5

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Established 100 years "News Chronicle" founded as "Daily News" with Charles Dickens as editor, celebrates its centenary with dinner at Dorchester. Build-up of story includes pictures of London landmarks...

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Dickens’ House Comes Under the Hammer

Date released

17 Nov 1949

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

49/92

NoS ID

103186

Story no

1 / 5

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Bleak House, Broadstairs, where Charles Dickens wrote "David Copperfield" is up for sale.

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1812 - 1870: IS WISIONS ABOUT?

Date released

14 Feb 1929

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue no

1868

NoS ID

384422

Extras

1 film clip

NfO synopsis: A Dickens of a day at Deal [in Kent] - mangled memories of a great novelist (by courtesy of Dr. C. Carton). Charles Dickens birthday pageantry celebrations in England with people dressed as...

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Dickens Centenary

Date released

15 Jun 1970

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2141

NoS ID

028356

Story no

1 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Dickens Centenary. DESCRIPTION: A special exhibition in London marks the centenary of Charles Dickens’ death. Manuscripts, illustrations, letter and first editions are included among...

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Dickens Remembered

Date released

12 Feb 1962

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1706

NoS ID

024501

Story no

5 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Dickens Remembered. DESCRIPTION: There was a childrens’ party in London to celebrate the 150th anniversary of Charles Dickens, the great novelist, who was greatly concerned with the...

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Dickensian Tabard Players Celebrate Charles Dickens’ Birthday

Date released

12 Feb 1931

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

62

NoS ID

137608

Story no

2 / 9

Extras

1 commentary sheet

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What The Dickens

Date released

1979

Series name

This Week In Britain

Issue no

1087

NoS ID

329328

Story no

1 / 1

COI synopsis: The City of Rochester, in Kent, has close associations with the novelist Charles Dickens. To celebrate this fact, over 400 devotees of the author, dressed in Dickensian costumes, descended on...

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Pickwick Club

Date released

16 May 1927

Series name

Empire News Bulletin

Issue no

109

NoS ID

048101

Story no

7 / 7

Slade catalogue entry: Mr Pickwick’s Picnic: To celebrate the centenary of the imaginative Pickwick Club the stage coach ‘Commodore’ again journeys from Charing Cross to Rochester.

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The Old Curiosity Shop

Date released

10 Feb 1930

Series name

Pathe Super Gazette

Issue no

1684

NoS ID

088151

Story no

10 / 10

Extras

1 film clip

Immortalised by Charles Dickens ‘backcloth’ for Dickensian Tabard Players, performance on 118th anniversary of birth of great novelist.

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LITERATURES’ LOSS

Date released

19 Jan 1928

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue no

1756

NoS ID

386355

Extras

1 film clip

NfO synopsis: Crowds attend the ceremony as the ashes of Thomas Hardy are laid to rest at Westminster Abbey Poets’ Corner, amid the graves of his fellows. Also in attendance: Mr. Stanley Baldwin, Mr....

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