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State of Emergency

Date released

14 Jul 1949

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

1917

NoS ID

041808

Story no

1 / 5

Prime Minister and Cabinet got to House with King’s authority to proclaim State of Emergency. Dockers vote to continue strike. 2,000 troops and sailors unload ships on year’s hottest day.

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Dockland State of Emergency

Date released

18 Jul 1949

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

1621

NoS ID

067698

Story no

1 / 6

Extras

1 film clip

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Rail Strike: State of Emergency

Date released

2 Jun 1955

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

2531

NoS ID

045829

Story no

4 / 4

Paramount’s survey of first hours of strike show deserted stations, idle railways, stranded holiday crowds and hopelessly congested morning roads.

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Worst in 33 Years, California Brush Fire

Date released

13 Nov 1966

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

66/91

NoS ID

112297

Story no

4 / 6

Extras

1 film clip

Every year Californian residents face the danger of fire from the sunbaked scrub-land, but this year, the worst they have experienced since the early thirties, reaped a large casualty toll and put the...

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News from Malaya

Date released

4 Dec 1941

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

41/97

NoS ID

099171

Story no

5 / 7

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Four members of the Averell Harriman Mission to Moscow on their way back to the US from the Kremlin discussion stop off in Singapore. Now that a State of Emergency exists in Malaya and Singapore the...

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Kosygin In America

Date released

25 Jun 1967

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

67/51

NoS ID

112642

Story no

1 / 6

Extras

1 film clip

At an emergency meeting of the United Nations General Assembly, Soviet Premier Kosygin charges the United States with encouraging the Israel-Arab war. But in WASHINGTON, just before the Assembly convened,...

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Seasonable Weather

Date released

18 Dec 1958

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1541A

NoS ID

022757

Story no

3 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Seasonable Weather. DESCRIPTION: They have had a bit too much of snow, in Oswego, a port on Lake Ontario. That has resulted in a state of emergency being declared. Six and a half feet...

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World Crisis: Attlee and Truman Meet to Save Peace

Date released

4 Dec 1950

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

2062

NoS ID

042742

Story no

3 / 3

Prime Minister calls emergency meeting of Cabinet, attended by three Service Chiefs. Heath Row Mr Attlee afterwards flies to Washington. New York Vishinsky greets Communist China’s delegates to Security...

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Dock Strike - Serious Developments

Date released

14 Jul 1949

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1049A

NoS ID

015835

Story no

4 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Dock Strike - Serious Developments. DESCRIPTION: Dock strikers refusing to return to work, have forced the Government to take stern measures and to issue a State of Emergency, thus...

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France To-Day

Date released

29 May 1958

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1512A

NoS ID

022406

Story no

1 / 7

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Meeting of National Assembly. DESCRIPTION: There was an emergency meeting of the National Assembly in Paris. The Premier, Pierre Pflimlin, stressed the gravity of the events in Corsica...

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