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  1. Wardens Enlist

    Date released
    15 Jan 1942
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    42/5
    NoS ID
    099235
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    20,000 members of the Builders Employers Unions take the oath from the Mayor of Chicago and become Air Raid Wardens.

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  2. Memoirs of Women Who Went to War, The (2003)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 58 minutes), £10.00

    Eye-witness accounts by women who contributed to the British war effort during World War 2. Includes the Royals, the WAAF, the WRNS, the ATS, the WVS, the AFS, Air Raid Wardens, Civil Defence, Women’s...

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  3. Yellow Canary, The (1943 Film)

    Director
    Herbert Wilcox
    Producer
    Herbert Wilcox

    Feature film. Anna Neagle is a supposed Nazi sympathiser who is really British to the core and helps foil a German plot to blow up a harbour in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The film opens with two British air-raid...

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  4. Londoners on the Blitz (1976)

    Genre
    Feature; Interview; Special

    Christopher Hourmouzious talks to East Londoners about their personal experiences during the Blitz. A book by Professor Tom Harrison, entitled Living Through the Blitz, and based on oral histories, is the...

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  5. News Pageant of Movietone: Air War and Black-Out

    Date released
    14 Aug 1939
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    532
    NoS ID
    010164
    Story no
    7 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Air Raid & Black-Out. DESCRIPTION: Fighter Pilots and Air Raid Wardens carry out rehearsals. SHOTLIST: Various shots of the fighter and bombers attacking the British Isles. On the...

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  6. 25 Years Ago

    Date released
    3 Sep 1964
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1839A
    NoS ID
    025661
    Story no
    1 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: 25 Years Ago. DESCRIPTION: A quarter of a century has passed since that September day in 1939. We recall the scenes during the very first minutes of the last world war. SHOTLIST: Key...

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  7. The Sports & News Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Alan Howland: Lord Derby Reviews Lancashire Police

    Date released
    31 Jul 1939
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    530
    NoS ID
    010126

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Lancashire Police Fete. SHOTLIST: Lord Derby arrives to watch the fete. The police march past in costume, in uniform, and on motor cycles. Then follow the Air Raid Wardens.

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  8. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: American Women’s "Austerity" Parades

    Date released
    4 May 1942
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    674
    NoS ID
    012240
    Story no
    1 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: American Women Parade in New York. DESCRIPTION: In California Bathing Beauties come under the heading of "National Moral". Florida, not to be outdone, has turned bathing beauties into...

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