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Bravery of Long Distance Walker

Date released

21 Aug 1969

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2098A

NoS ID

027977

Story no

5 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Bravery of Long Distance Walker. DESCRIPTION: After walking 860 miles on crutches from John O’Groats to Lands End, polio victim David Ryder is greeted by film star Elizabeth Taylor...

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Colliery Disaster

Date released

9 Nov 1925

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

1240

NoS ID

084651

Story no

4 / 9

Extras

1 film clip

8 killed at Pendleton Colliery in workings 2,000 feet down and 2 1/2 miles from shaft.

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The "Poly" Marathon

Date released

4 Jun 1925

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

1195

NoS ID

084335

Story no

3 / 7

Extras

1 film clip

26 miles 385 yards - S Ferris of the RAF. Uxbridge beats all records by 8 2/5 seconds, time 2 hrs 35 mins 58 1/2 secs.

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A Daring Climb. Motor Cyclists (1 1/2 HP Villiers’ Engine) Successfully Overcome the 1 in 2 1/2 Gradient on Screw Hill, Carnarvon

Date released

19 Feb 1923

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue no

1243

NoS ID

079249

Story no

1 / 5

Motorcyclists. Winner.

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The Arsenal and Hull City Draw

Date released

24 Mar 1930

Series name

Topical Budget

Issue no

969-2

NoS ID

133272

Story no

2 / 5

2-2- Football. Arsenal and Hull City draw 2-2 in their FA Cup semi-final.

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V-2 Damage

Date released

16 Nov 1944

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

44/92

NoS ID

100543

Story no

2 / 3

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Bomb damage caused by another German weapon, the V2, a stratosphere rocket. Travelling faster than sound with a warhead weighing a ton, the V-2 descends at something like 2,000 miles an hour.

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What Will He Be When He Grows Up?

Date released

20 Feb 1930

Series name

Topical Budget

Issue no

965-1

NoS ID

133215

Story no

4 / 5

2 1/2 year old boy motorist.

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Bench Testing V-2

Date released

6 Aug 1945

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

45/63

NoS ID

100767

Story no

1 / 4

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

SHOTLIST: At a German experimental station in a slate quarry, Allies test power units of V-2. Compressed air units are manoeuvred into position and bench tested. CU of the mechanism of a V-2 power unit.

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Roving Camera Reports: HMS "Scarborough" Returns to Chatham after 2 1/2 Years Absence

Date released

16 Dec 1935

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

205

NoS ID

053956

Story no

5 / 11

Extras

1 film clip

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To Probe Heat Barrier

Date released

22 Aug 1955

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1368

NoS ID

020298

Story no

4 / 8

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Bell X-2. DESCRIPTION: In California, a piloted rocket powered Bell X-2, attached to a B50 mother plane, goes up for it’s initial test flight. The rocket is designed to probe the heat...

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