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Roving Camera Reports: Rolls-Royce Anniversary

Date released

24 May 1954

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

2127

NoS ID

071532

Story no

3 / 6

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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The Silver Lady

Date released

7 Jun 1962

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1722A

NoS ID

024657

Story no

1 / 2

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Silver Lady. DESCRIPTION: Poised over that famous radiator, she is the mascot of motoring perfection. She led us to Blenheim Palace, near Oxford, with some 500 others for possibly...

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Historic Parade of Transport

Date released

22 May 1977

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2503

NoS ID

030988

Story no

1 / 2

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Historic Cars. DESCRIPTION: Her Majesty, The Queen reviews a parade of Rolls Royce cars as they pass through the Quadrangle of Windsor Castle. The following day many types of historic...

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The Price of a Good Vintage

Date released

18 Mar 1965

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1867A

NoS ID

025914

Story no

1 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Price of a Good Vintage. DESCRIPTION: The late Mr John Sword of East Balgray in Ayrshire collected old cars. When his collection came up for auction enthusiasts came from all over...

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Laker uses US engines in aircraft (1978)

Genre

Interview; News report

Report on controversy over Freddie Laker’s decision to use American engines fron General Electric Motors rather than British Rolls Royce engines in his aircraft. With negative reaction from Lbour MP Walter...

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Schneider Trophy Preparations

Date released

15 Aug 1929

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue no

1920

NoS ID

386825

Extras

1 film clip

NfO synopsis: Half-speed trial of Britain’s Supermarine Rolls-Royce S.6 plane at Calshot.

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Rolls Steals Motor Show

Date released

10 Oct 1965

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

65/82

NoS ID

111791

Story no

4 / 5

Extras

1 film clip

Eye-catcher of the continent’s biggest motor show is the super-elegant new Rolls Royce.

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Report from France: Motor Show

Date released

14 Oct 1948

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

1839

NoS ID

041298

Story no

5 / 6

Paris motorshow includes cars of all kinds from two hp Citroen to Rolls-Royce.

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Flying Bedstead Goes Up for First Filming

Date released

27 Jan 1955

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

2495

NoS ID

045545

Story no

6 / 6

Extras

1 commentary sheet, 1 ephemera, 1 shot list

Vertical flight is demonstrated by queer looking contraption on Rolls Royce research field.

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Australian Jet Car

Date released

24 Sep 1970

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2155A

NoS ID

028504

Story no

5 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Australian Jet Car. DESCRIPTION: Former Korean war pilot Jack McDonald is equally at home in the cockpit of his Rolls-Royce powered jet car. He reaches over 150mph over the quarter mile...

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