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Action Girls

Date released

6 Jul 1967

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1987A

NoS ID

026956

Story no

4 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Action Girls. DESCRIPTION: Three girls who don’t take life sitting down. Solo Pilot Sheila Scott, aiming to beat Amy Johnson’s London - Capetown record. Canadian Student Liz Reid...

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Balcombe Street siege (1977)

Genre

Interview

Jill Lourie interviews Sheila and John Matthews, hostages in the IRA Balcombe Street siege (1975) after the end of the resulting court case in 1977; about their memories of the event and how they hate the...

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Sheila Back with Record

Date released

23 Jun 1966

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

66/50

NoS ID

112120

Story no

1 / 4

Extras

1 film clip

Sheila Scott arrives home to a great reception after her record-breaking round the world solo flight and adds her name to the list of great aviators.

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Child Resistant Medicine Bottle

Date released

1970

Series name

Tomorrow Today

Issue no

42

NoS ID

350981

Story no

3 / 4

COI synopsis: With an increasing variety of drugs on the market it’s essential to make them inaccessible to young children. This bottle has a ratchet top specially designed to frustrate the inquisitive and...

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Sheila and Malcolm Macdonald Leave for Australia

Date released

10 Sep 1934

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

73

NoS ID

051871

Extras

1 film clip

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Sheila Farrell on finding her missing son (1982)

Genre

Interview

Sheila(?) Farrell(?), mother of missing teenager Eamonn Farrell(?), on the treatment she received from London police after her son was found alive in the city. She remains adamant that Eamonn was kidnapped....

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Falklands War - Families’ experience (1983)

Genre

Interview; News report

Report on the meeting of two families who were affected in very different ways by the Falklands War. The speakers include: Desmond(?) and Nina Keoghane, whose son Kevin died in the conflict; Sheila...

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Sheila Hood on her Snowden award (1989)

Genre

Interview

Blind student, 20 year-old Sheila Hood from Dundee talks to Simon Furby about the Snowden award which has helped her in her studies at university by funding assistive technology. She also talks about her...

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Magnificent Men and Women

Date released

16 Jun 1966

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1932A

NoS ID

026476

Story no

3 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Magnificent Men and Women. DESCRIPTION: Racing pilot, Sheila Scott lands at Sydney in her single engined Piper Comanche; She’s on her way round the world. The longest solo-flight ever...

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HMS Mauritius Launched

Date released

24 Jul 1939

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

943

NoS ID

145188

Story no

1 / 10

By Miss Sheila MacDonald.

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