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Here’s the Latest Thing in Rolling Bridges

Date released

2 Mar 1931

Series name

British Movietone Gazette

Issue no

57A

NoS ID

000434

Story no

2 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Rolling Bridges at Birkenhead. DESCRIPTION: Birkenhead indulges its pride in new addition to harbour amenities of Mersey Waterway. SHOTLIST: Crowd of men cheering at quayside, shot of a...

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Ploughing by Steam (1973 Film, Video)

Director

John Rogers

Subject

Agriculture; Technology

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Describes steam engines and shows in action - ploughing and cultivating in Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire, mole draining in Essex, dredging a lake in Warwickshire and a moat in Middlesex, moving a barn in...

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Sale of steam train Dorris (1982)

Genre

News report; Interview

Report on the sale of the steam train Dorris. Owner Andrew Morris comments. Male reporter not identified.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Morning Call Archive No.12: A selection of interviews: David Shepherd; David Taylor - nd [1985]

Morning Call Archive No.12: A selection of interviews from Radio Victory’s Morning Call archive reel by the station. TRACKS 1-3 DAVID SHEPHERD. TRACK 1- In - Ten sixteen on Radio Victory ... David Shepherd...

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Bernard Cribbins and The Railway Children (1988)

Genre

Interview

Henry Kelly interviews actor and author Bernard Cribbins about his new book, Along the Lines with Bernard Cribbins - a collection of poems about steam engines and transport. He speaks of his childhood and...

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Steam As It was (1985 Video)

Director

Ken Wrench

Producer

Ken Wrench

Subject

Engineering

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col.

Finely constructed working models are used to trace the development of steam power from Heron of Alexandria and Branca, via Newcomen and Trevithick to heavy industrial and marine engines.

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Man the Inventor: The History of the Heat Engine (1976 Film)

Subject

Engineering; Technology

Distribution

Film (16mm)

A history of heat engine development from Hero of Alexandria to Rudolph Diesel. Includes archival film of old machinery in motion including steam engines (Crofton, Youngs Brewery at Wandsworth), ships, early...

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Steam train lines future (1980)

Genre

Interview

Telephone interview with John Snell (aka J B Snell) of the Romney Hythe and Dymchurch Railway, about the future of the line and of the other remaining steam routes in the UK. Male interviewer not identified.

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Here’s the Latest Thing in Rolling Bridges

Date released

5 Mar 1931

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

91A

NoS ID

002887

Story no

2 / 7

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Rolling Bridges at Birkenhead. DESCRIPTION: Birkenhead indulges its pride in new addition to harbour amenities of Mersey Waterway. SHOTLIST: Crowd of men cheering at quayside, shot of a...

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Donisthorpe Colliery (1990 Video)

Subject

Archaeology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 37 min., 1998 sale: £11.75 (inclusive)

Recording of the last working steam winding engine in Leicestershire. The Donisthorpe Colliery officially closed at 12 noon on Thursday 12 April 1990 - the day the recording wa made. Shows the steam engine...

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