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Rubber

Date released

Feb 1963

Series name

Roundabout

Issue no

10

NoS ID

327547

Story no

4 / 5

NoS synopsis: Visits a rubber tree plantation in South East Asia. Rubber trees were introduced to the region by British botanists, who grow seeds from South America in London hothouses. Shows the tapping and...

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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: President and People Greet War Heroes

Date released

2 Jul 1942

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

682A

NoS ID

012331

Story no

3 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: War Heroes in Washington, and New York. DESCRIPTION: Ten British and five American War Heroes were welcomed in New York by Wendell Wilkie and took part in a War Bond Rally. At...

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The Occupation of Port Said

Date released

12 Nov 1956

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1432

NoS ID

021304

Story no

1 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Occupation of Port Said. DESCRIPTION: The chaotic state of affairs in Port Said harbour, when allied forces entered on the scene. On Nasser’s orders a number of ships had been...

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Serviceman on comrades captured in Iraq (1991)

Genre

Interview

Unidentified British serviceman (airman?) on the captured RAF airmen who were forced to speak against the Gulf War on Iraqi television. Male interviewer not identified.

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Just Babies ...

Date released

13 Aug 1931

Series name

Eve And Everybody’s Film Review

Issue no

532

NoS ID

332792

Story no

1 / 6

NoS Summary - a Doctor performing health checks on young children. British Pathe synopsis: "There’s only one thing that attracts more of Eve’s attention than a baby - a lot of them!" M/S of a doctor...

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Seer Green rail crash - Four dead (1981)

Genre

Interview

Unidentified male speaker on the aftermath of a rail crash near Seer Green, Buckinghamshire, on 11/12/81, when two trains crashed into each other. He says the four people who died were crushed to death, and...

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Clapham rail disaster - BR signalman speaks out (1988)

Genre

Interview

Eve Conway interviews British Rail signalman, Stephen Jackson, following his decision to speak out after the Clapham Junction rail disaster when he claimed train drivers were not paying attention to signals...

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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Italian Empire Crumbles

Date released

22 May 1941

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

624A

NoS ID

011691

Story no

7 / 7

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Fall of Asmara & Massawa. DESCRIPTION: Imperial forces continue their advance into Eritrea and capture Asmara. They then move on to take the Red Sea port of Massawa. SHOTLIST: The roads...

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Miss Berlin goes Racing

Date released

15 Oct 1931

Series name

Eve And Everybody’s Film Review

Issue no

541

NoS ID

332838

Story no

3 / 10

NoS Summary - Women pose in their Sunday best at the races in Berlin. British Pathe synopsis: "In the warm days, the Belle from Berlin was just as fond of light and airy dress (or undress) as Miss Paris or...

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British hostages reach Baghdad (1990)

Genre

Interview

James Bays speaks to two friends - Toni Duncan (?) and Pamela Bowton (?) - who have escaped from Iraqi-occupied Kuwait to Baghdad. They speak about the situation in Kuwait, their men who they had to leave...

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