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  1. Baby Seal

    Date released
    26 Aug 1957
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    139
    NoS ID
    120437
    Story no
    3 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Pathe synopsis: It is a big event at Chessington Zoo - the registration of a new baby. Centre of all the fuss is Elizabeth the baby seal, whose weight and vital statistics are wanted for the records.

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  2. Standardisation Of Clothing

    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    115
    NoS ID
    325498
    Story no
    2 / 5

    COI synopsis: Most clothing sizes are based on statistics of height and girth as interpreted by each manufacturer, but at London’s Royal College of Art they are recording dimensions, shape, and even skin...

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  3. Standardisation Of Clothing

    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    115
    NoS ID
    329547
    Story no
    2 / 5

    COI synopsis: Most clothing sizes are based on statistics of height and girth as interpreted by each manufacturer, but at London’s Royal College of Art they are recording dimensions, shape, and even skin...

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  4. Window Dummies

    Date released
    4 Mar 1957
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    114
    NoS ID
    120349
    Story no
    1 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Pathe synopsis: Modern trends in dress display have increased the demand for window dummies and today they are being turned out by almost mass-production methods. The life-like dummies, made from a special...

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  5. What Happened to Teddy Amongst the Alps. Second Pathecolor Study

    Date released
    30 Mar 1922
    Series name
    Eve And Everybody’s Film Review
    Issue no
    43
    NoS ID
    334606
    Story no
    6 / 6

    Pathe Intertitles - ""Pierre", said Teddy, "look what I’ve found!"" Two shots "Pierre told Teddy how the goats always lived up there above Chamonix - more than a mile above the sea." Two shots "But,...

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  6. Venus up-to-date

    Date released
    22 Sep 1932
    Series name
    Eve And Everybody’s Film Review
    Issue no
    590
    NoS ID
    333060
    Story no
    1 / 4

    NoS Summary - girls’ vital statistics are measured as they pose in bikinis. British Pathe synopsis: "Somehow, Adam never tires of the search for duplicates of the immortal Venus." M/S of judges in white...

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  7. Waxing the Record Breaker

    Date released
    29 Nov 1962
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1747A
    NoS ID
    024896
    Story no
    1 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Waxing the Record Breaker. DESCRIPTION: The personality parade at Madame Tussauds, the world’s most famous wax works, is always changing. Donald Campbell, who next year we hope will...

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  8. The World Salutes Miss World

    Date released
    12 Nov 1962
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1745
    NoS ID
    024875
    Story no
    4 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The World Salutes Miss World. DESCRIPTION: The Lyceum Ballroom in London, and a bouquet for Gracie Fields, one of the judges who had the fascinating task of making a choice from over 30...

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  9. Fight for a Fuller Life

    Date released
    Sep 1949
    Series name
    This Modern Age
    Issue no
    30
    NoS ID
    347230
    Story no
    1 / 1

    BFI synopsis: A report on further education in Britain. Britain today must fight for education and a fuller life. Statistics on school-leavers, percentages going to Universities, apprenticeships or straight...

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  10. Development Areas

    Date released
    May 1947
    Series name
    This Modern Age
    Issue no
    9
    NoS ID
    346976
    Story no
    1 / 1

    BFI synopsis: A survey of the depressed areas of the 1930s, concentrating on those in the N.E. of England. Rl.1 Industrial South Wales, N.E. England - the river Tyne, Durham and S.W. Scotland - the Clyde,...

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