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  1. Ronan Points Flats Changed To Electricity

    Date released
    22 Aug 1968
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    68/68
    NoS ID
    113217
    Story no
    1 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip

    A government tribunal investigating the collapse in May of Ronan Point, the multi-storey block of flats, in which five died, recommended to local councils that gas supplies to these types of dwellings should...

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  2. Lessons from Engineering Failures: Ronan Point, Tay Bridge, Dolgarrog Dam, Comet Airliners Etc (1982 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    Sale, 37 slides. col.

    Looks at the historical and geographical background to the problem of east coast floods and the threat to London, and how it is hoped that modern engineering can contain it.

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  3. Ronan Point tower block (1984)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the decision of Newham Council to evacuate and eventually demolish the Ronan Point tower block in east London. The design of the structure is considered unsafe after part of it collapsed following...

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  4. History of Ronan Point tower block and safety worries (1984)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the history of Ronan Point, a tower block in Newham, east London, which raised doubts about the safety of large panel system buildings after a section collapsed due to a gas explosion in 1968....

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  5. Anxiety in High Places

    Date released
    20 May 1968
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2033
    NoS ID
    027386
    Story no
    1 / 2

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Anxiety in High Places. DESCRIPTION: The collapse of the two-hundred foot Tower Block in Canning Town - with the miraculous escape of almost all its residents - raises widespread doubts...

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  6. 1968 - Year of Change

    Date released
    30 Dec 1968
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2065
    NoS ID
    027691
    Story no
    1 / 1

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: 1968 - Year of Change. DESCRIPTION: Movietone reviews this year of change - when protest raised its voice louder than ever before. Discord between the generations, as youth seeks to...

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