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Instant Armchair

Date released

1970

Series name

Tomorrow Today

Issue no

32

NoS ID

350923

Story no

4 / 4

COI synopsis: A fifteen second reaction between two chemicals producing a cushion of flexible foam has been used by a go ahead manufacturer to produce what is described as the first "instant armchair".

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Wind Tunnel For Plants

Date released

1970

Series name

Tomorrow Today

Issue no

32

NoS ID

350922

Story no

3 / 4

COI synopsis: From a zephyr soft breeze to a roaring gale - with controlled temperature and humidity - a wind tunnel at Edinburgh University has given botanists a unique tool for the study of crop development.

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Dip in Dyeing

Date released

1970

Series name

Tomorrow Today

Issue no

32

NoS ID

329409

Story no

1 / 4

COI synopsis: Coping with fickle trends in colour fashion is an expensive problem for fabric manufacturers. Now, years of research have produced a viscose fibre which will allow them to keep only one grey...

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Memorial to Great Explorer

Date released

18 Oct 1934

Series name

Pathe Super Sound Gazette

Issue no

34/84

NoS ID

091650

Extras

1 film clip

Obelisk unveiled to Captain James Cook.

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Buckingham Palace Policeman Marries St James’s Palace Cook

Date released

25 Feb 1937

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

330

NoS ID

055822

Story no

11 / 13

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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'Round-The-World’ Pioneer

Date released

13 Sep 1928

Series name

Topical Budget

Issue no

890-1

NoS ID

132262

Story no

8 / 9

The Hon Sir James Parr, High Commissioner for New Zealand, at Captain Cook centenary celebrations.

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Beauty in the Kitchen

Date released

9 Dec 1954

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1331A

NoS ID

019711

Story no

5 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Mrs America. DESCRIPTION: Mrs Wanda Jennings, Mrs America 1954 was voted the most perfect housewife in the USA. When she came to inaugurate a cooking school in Hamburg, she proved that...

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Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: All Yorkshire Final

Date released

8 May 1947

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

935A

NoS ID

014430

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Rugby League Final - Leeds Versus Bradford Northern. DESCRIPTION: The Rugby League Cup Final at Wembley was between Leeds and Bradford Northern, with Bradford taking the Trophy at their...

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Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Trailer: Domestic Workers

Date released

11 Apr 1946

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

879A

NoS ID

013808

Story no

1 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Domestic Workers - Trailer. SHOTLIST: TS looking down on hospital balcony with five beds and patients, nurse hands out drinks (possibly TB ward). MS nurses in masks and gowns in...

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Labour conference - nuclear weapons debate (1983)

Genre

Interview; News report; Speech

Report on the outburst of former Labour Party leader James Callaghan at the party conference in Brighton about the party’s stance on nuclear weapons. Speaking are: James Callaghan; MP Robin Cook; TGWU...

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