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  1. Brian Cox’s Jute Journey (2011)

    Director
    Brian Ross; Donald Alexander
    Producer
    John Archer
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 92 minutes), £16.33

    Hollywood actor Brian Cox is a son of Dundee and grew up amid the clatter of the Jute mills, where both his parents began their working lives. The Jute trade, making hessian from India’s ‘golden’...

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  2. Wealth of a Nation (1938 Film, Video)

    Director
    Donald Alexander
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Scotland’s industry and community involvement in the changing economic landscape. A film made for screening at the 1938 Empire Exhibition in Glasgow.

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  3. Life Begins Again (1942 Video)

    Director
    Donald Alexander
    Producer
    Paul Rotha
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. b&w. 19 min.

    A threshing machine at work on a farm - Joe Green, one of the workers falls and breaks his arm. On a London street a man is knocked down by a car and taken to hospital with a broken leg. These are the kinds...

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  4. Britons at War 4 (2002)

    Subject
    History; Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL), £14.99 (inclusive)

    This videocassette combines two films - WEST INDIES CALLING and LETTER FROM ULSTER. They show the privations of wartime life that are as foreign to us today as it was to the visiting servicement and women in...

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  5. 40s Britain: Women and Children at War (2006)

    Subject
    History; Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 84 minutes), £19.99

    A collection of war-time documentary shorts depicting the lives of women and children. Evacuees, land girls, factory workers, doughty countrywomen confronting Nazi paratroopers, and the Women’s Institute...

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  6. New Britain, The (2013)

    Director
    Humphrey Jennings; Ralph Keene; Roy Boulting; Charles Hasse; John Page
    Subject
    Film studies; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 79 minutes), £16.33

    A collection of British wartime propaganda films made to boost optimism and showing how the armed forces and civilians stood up to the Nazi threat. THE NEW BRITAIN (1940). With great optimism, Britain...

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