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Power Boats Race

Date released

16 Jun 1968

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

68/50

NoS ID

113128

Story no

1 / 5

Extras

1 film clip

The Putney - Calais - Putney Power Boat Race, 214 sea miles of flat-out racing with plenty of thrills that demand high skills.

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Cowes Regatta

Date released

3 Aug 1967

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

67/62

NoS ID

112702

Story no

4 / 4

Extras

1 film clip

Regatta time. Yachts, sloops, ocean goers, almost everything powered by sail finds its Mecca at the Isle of Wight. But it’s not only the famous and mature in sailing circles who enjoy the magnificence of...

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Swiss Highland Games

Date released

24 Nov 1963

Series name

Colour Pictorial

Issue no

465

NoS ID

121456

Story no

3 / 3

Extras

1 film clip

Pathe synopsis: Every village in Switzerland has its own Highland Games. Young men come from miles around to demonstrate the skills of flag-throwing, stone-putting and, above all, wrestling - strange but...

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Sword Making

Date released

15 Apr 1965

Series name

Colour Pictorial

Issue no

538

NoS ID

121639

Story no

3 / 3

Extras

1 film clip

Pathe synopsis: ...the figure of 5,000 a year seems insignificant. It would be except that this is the number of swords still hand-made at an Acton factory. These old-time weapons of war are now used in...

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Table Tennis Squash

Date released

30 Mar 1959

Series name

Colour Pictorial

Issue no

222

NoS ID

120703

Story no

2 / 3

Extras

1 film clip

Pathe synopsis: A new game which incorporates the skills and delights of both table tennis and squash. Aptly called "Smash", it consists of a carefully angled table: one can play oneself or take on an...

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Wedgwood Pottery

Date released

Jan 1970

Series name

Roundabout

Issue no

92

NoS ID

327956

Story no

3 / 4

COI synopsis: The extraction and treatment of high quality china clay from Cornish hillsides, and traditional skills which are still vital for the production of Wedgwood pottery.

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Just Lulu and a Friend

Date released

18 Feb 1926

Series name

Eve And Everybody’s Film Review

Issue no

245

NoS ID

331359

Story no

1 / 5

NoS Summary - The roller skating partnership of Mr. Gee and Lulu demonstrate their skills. British Pathe synopsis: 9 year old girl roller skating at Edmonton. Various shots of girl and her partner Mr Gee...

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Malaysian Craftsmen

Date released

Nov 1973

Series name

Roundabout

Issue no

138

NoS ID

328174

Story no

2 / 4

COI synopsis: Three Malays enjoying a visit to Windsor Castle whilst in Britain to be trained how to instruct and teach their skills to others.

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Wedgwood Pottery

Date released

17 Feb 1966

Series name

Colour Pictorial

Issue no

582

NoS ID

121732

Story no

3 / 3

Extras

1 film clip

Pathe synopsis: Josiah Wedgwood founded his now world-famous Staffordshire pottery factory in the eighteenth century and today’s craftsmen still retain the old intricate skills. Ornamenting requires a...

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Formula Four Racing Cars

Date released

5 Jan 1967

Series name

Colour Pictorial

Issue no

628

NoS ID

121837

Story no

3 / 3

Extras

1 film clip

Pathe synopsis: ... not the sort of horse-power that you’d find at Castle Combe racing circuit in Gloucestershire where designer Johnny Walker puts his mini Grand Prix Formula Four racing cars through...

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