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Using the Library (1988 Video)

Subject

Librarianship

Distribution

Hire Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 9 min.

Introduces the wide variety of resources available in a modern academic library. Topics include how to tackle a reading list, where and how to get books issued, how to distinguish books from periodicals, how...

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To Beat Traffic Jams

Date released

21 Apr 1958

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1507

NoS ID

022339

Story no

4 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Rotocycle Demonstration. DESCRIPTION: Meet the Rotocycle X-Roe-X: which is being built, in France, under an American license. It seems to be one of the most fascinating methods of...

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Prince Pilots Hovercraft

Date released

24 Dec 1959

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1594A

NoS ID

023386

Story no

3 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Prince Pilots Hovercraft. DESCRIPTION: His Royal Highness had flown down to Saunders-Roe at East Cowes for the express purpose of personally handling the Hovercraft. The Prince is...

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Identification of Animal Bone from Archaeological Sites (1995 Multimedia)

aka: Animal Bone Identification

Subject

Archaeology

Distribution

CD-ROM

Teaches the principles of identification of the common prehistoric farmyard animals (cow, sheep, horse, pig, dog) and deer (red and roe), with speciallly commissioned illustrations. Approximately 10 hours of...

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Farnborough Air Display

Date released

5 Sep 1957

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

57/72

NoS ID

107839

Story no

4 / 4

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 ephemera, 1 shot list

Britain shows her latest achievements in the air - including guided missiles and the fabulous news Saunders-Roe fighter.

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Princess Launched

Date released

25 Aug 1952

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1212

NoS ID

018006

Story no

6 / 7

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Launch of the Princess Flying Boat. DESCRIPTION: At Cowes, the first Princess was about to be launched, but due to the high wind, the aircraft was only allowed to touch the water. Next...

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Ride an Air-Cushion

Date released

25 Jun 1962

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1725

NoS ID

024680

Story no

1 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Ride An Air-Cushion. DESCRIPTION: It’s the Westland SRN2 again for the first public demonstration over the Solent. Mr Peter Lamb, Chief Test Pilot for Saunders Roe was at the...

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British Mammals (2009)

Subject

Biology

Distribution

Sale, Audio (CD, 63 minutes), £9.70

An audio introduction to the mammals of Britain. This new identification guide from the British Library Sound Archive presents a collection of recordings that will help identify the sounds of British...

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Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Our Ryder Cup Team for America

Date released

20 Oct 1947

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

959

NoS ID

014729

Story no

6 / 7

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Ryder Cup Team. DESCRIPTION: Britain’s Team have their final practice at Royal Mid Surrey. SHOTLIST: KS MS of the Ryder Cup team. Group shot of golfers left to right standing Green,...

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Locomotion, Rail, Snow (1992 Video)

Director

Geoffrey Jones

Producer

Edgar Anstey; Geoffrey Jones

Subject

Engineering

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 37 min., 1992 sale: £10.99

LOCOMOTION (1975, 15 min), produced by Geoffrey Jones, presents a chronology of British railway history and made to commemorate the 150th anniversity of the Stockton and Darlington railway, the world’s...

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