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Devon. Britain’s Tennis Victory

Date released

10 May 1928

Series name

Topical Budget

Issue no

872-1

NoS ID

131981

Story no

2 / 6

Tennis. England beat Argentina in Davis Cup match at Torquay.

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Motor Boat Racing at Torquay and Hydroplane Racing at Red Bank, New Jersey, US

Date released

3 Sep 1936

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

280

NoS ID

055062

Story no

2 / 10

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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Roving Camera Reports - Holiday Scenes: Westgate Sunbathing Girls and Torquay - Obstacle Race and Sand Yacht Racing

Date released

9 Aug 1934

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

64

NoS ID

051746

Story no

10 / 12

Extras

1 film clip

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Duke of York

Date released

7 Aug 1924

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

1108

NoS ID

083858

Story no

3 / 4

Extras

1 film clip

Watches thrilling motor boat race for his own International Trophy.

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SDP conference - David Owen keynote speech (1985)

Genre

News report; Speech

Report on the closing speech of party leader Dr David Owen at the SDP conference in Torquay. Includes speech extracts. He criticises Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and the Labour Party, comments on lack of...

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Devon Welcomes the Prince!

Date released

2 Jun 1930

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue no

2003

NoS ID

384655

Extras

1 film clip

NfO synopsis: Prince of Wales attends the Bath and West Show near Torquay.

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ATLANTIC FLEET REGATTA

Date released

15 Jul 1926

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue no

1598

NoS ID

080110

Extras

1 film clip

NfO synopsis: Holiday crowds at Torquay witness great Fleet concentration, and exciting Pulling races.

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Taking a Chance!

Date released

2 Sep 1926

Series name

Eve And Everybody’s Film Review

Issue no

274

NoS ID

331492

Story no

5 / 5

NoS Summary - A graceful diving exhibitions by four ladies on Saddle Rock, Torquay. Pathe Intertitles - "Just off Torquay stands Saddle Rock and here went five ladies in search of diving thrills. (Miss Belle...

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General election campaign- Major kickstarts Tory campaign (1992)

Genre

News bulletin; Speech

2 linked clips- 13.00 and 15.00 IRN news bulletins read by Roger Walker focusing on Prime Minister John Major launching the Conservative Party general election campaign at a rally in Torquay with fighting...

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Fireflys in Torbay

Date released

5 Sep 1955

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1370

NoS ID

020330

Story no

2 / 10

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Firefly Championships. DESCRIPTION: Torquay Harbour was the delightful background to the National Championship for Sailing Dinghies in the Firefly class. SHOTLIST: GV of sailing boats....

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