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  1. All Change

    Date released
    1950
    Series name
    Cinegazette
    Issue no
    8
    NoS ID
    349269
    Story no
    1 / 3

    BTF Summary - a piece on the first stage of the replacement of trams with RT buses BFI synopsis: Looks at the demise of the trams and research into making the transport system more efficient. Trams in a...

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  2. Derby Day

    Date released
    1951
    Series name
    Oil Review
    Issue no
    6
    NoS ID
    349296
    Story no
    2 / 2

    NoS Summary - police duties and traffic control in Epsom on Derby Day BP synopsis: A description of traffic control at the world’s most famous race meeting. Ever since the general public began to use...

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  3. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: The Exploit of Lofoten

    Date released
    13 Mar 1941
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    614A
    NoS ID
    011527
    Story no
    7 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Lofoten Island Exploit. DESCRIPTION: Norwegian civilians and fighting services have arrived in Britain after being rescued from the Lofoten Islands. The best part of the whole operation...

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  4. New Power Station Opens

    Date released
    13 Nov 1977
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2528
    NoS ID
    031060
    Story no
    2 / 3

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: New Irish Power Station. DESCRIPTION: Ireland’s newest and largest Power Station in opened at Tarbert in County Kerry. The Station is fired by heavy residual fuel oil and will inject...

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  5. Renewable Energy: Spartina Photosynthesis

    Date released
    1975
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    155
    NoS ID
    325651
    Story no
    5 / 10

    COI synopsis: The coal and oil we rely on for fuel will one day run out; even the fuel for conventional nuclear reactors is in short supply. Yet every day the sun pumps a massive amount of energy into the...

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  6. Lavender Harvest

    Date released
    13 Oct 1958
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    198
    NoS ID
    120624
    Story no
    1 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Pathe synopsis: One of the old cries of London, "Who’ll buy my sweet lavender?" may be heard less and less, but the lavender crop is still a lucrative, as well as fragrant, annual event. In Norfolk the...

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  7. Safety Glass

    Date released
    9 Aug 1964
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    502
    NoS ID
    121545
    Story no
    4 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Pathe synopsis: A model car in a 100-mile-an-hour wind tunnel is just one of the tests at a Warwickshire laboratory to determine the safety of glass at high speeds. Windscreen wipers are carefully checked to...

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  8. Hi-Drop

    Date released
    1970
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    47
    NoS ID
    325372
    Story no
    1 / 5

    COI synopsis: A new safety escape device for use from tall buildings, high cranes, oil-rigs, or burning ships. Just a simple harness, rope and brake drum - tested in a most unusual fashion!

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  9. Hi-Drop

    Date released
    1970
    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    47
    NoS ID
    351024
    Story no
    2 / 4

    COI synopsis: A new safety escape device for use from tall buildings, high cranes, oil-rigs, or burning ships. Just a simple harness, rope and brake drum - tested in a most unusual fashion!

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  10. Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Burning Up the Japs

    Date released
    9 Aug 1945
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    844A
    NoS ID
    013524
    Story no
    2 / 2

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Burning Up the Japs. DESCRIPTION: Pictures of the taking of Balikpapan in Borneo show the pounding taken by the Japanese. Oil wells going up in smoke took away one of the Japan’s...

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