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Winston Gets Degree from London University

Date released

25 Nov 1948

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

1851

NoS ID

041371

Story no

2 / 8

Mr Churchill is one of six well known people upon whom University of London confers Foundation Day degrees.

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University Celebrates Quincentenary

Date released

11 Jan 1951

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

2073

NoS ID

042804

Story no

5 / 5

Students from many Commonwealth countries are guests of University during 500th anniversary celebrations. Torchlight procession through city is one of celebration highlights. Installation of Rector is...

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Betty Boothroyd becoming Chancellor of the Open University (1995)

Genre

News report; Speech; Parliamentary debate

Ed Boyle reporting on Betty Boothroyd being appointed Chancellor of the Open University, in addition to her existing responsibilities as a formidable Speaker of the House of Commons. With archive cuts of...

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York University smoking report (1995)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Dr. Stella Lowrie, British Medical Association, about a report from the University of York which says that quitting tobacco smoking is good for the economy. Comments on loss of jobs it would...

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Nixon at Oxford (1978)

Genre

Speech; Special

During a visit by former US President Richard Nixon to Oxford University in the UK, at the invitation of Dan Moylan, he addresses an audience of students. Includes the noise of the student audience and noise...

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Exam papers stolen from London University (1983)

Genre

News report; Interview

Report on an investigation by Scotland Yard into the removal of A-level French examination papers from the University of London Exam Centre amid allegations that stolen papers are being sold for one hundred...

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Prince in Japan, Visits Peace Exhibition and Imperial University at Tokio

Date released

29 May 1922

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue no

1167

NoS ID

078928

Story no

1 / 6

Extras

1 film clip

Royal cars; Prince Edward; royal party; university; Prince Edward speech and saluting.

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Nixon visits Oxford (1978)

Genre

Interview

Interview with American student, Pat Panfield, at a demonstration protesting at the visit of former US President Richard Nixon to Oxford University in the UK.

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Nonstop talking record broken (1985)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Liverpool University student Paul Osgood on breaking the world record for talking non-stop for sixteen hours. With comment from mother Mickie(?) Osgood? Male reporter not identified.

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Sir James Barrie is Installed as Chancellor of Edinburgh University

Date released

30 Oct 1930

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

32

NoS ID

137345

Story no

2 / 9

Extras

1 commentary sheet

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