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  1. Getting Knowledge First Hand!

    Date released
    27 Oct 1927
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    1445; Super Issue No.: 27/86
    NoS ID
    086357
    Story no
    6 / 8
    Extras
    1 film clip

    The Home Secretary - in charge of new "Factories Bill" - makes three-day tour of Lancashire factories, studying working conditions.

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  2. King Coal

    Date released
    1 Apr 1940
    Series name
    Pathetone Weekly
    Issue no
    522
    NoS ID
    124481
    Story no
    2 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip

    A visit to the largest coal-miners in Italy, near Trieste. The pits have given employment to as many as seven thousand miners, and their working conditions are held up as a Continental model.

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  3. People Of Power

    Date released
    1963
    Series name
    Look At Life
    Issue no
    224
    NoS ID
    350057
    Story no
    1 / 1

    NoS synopsis: A visit to the Berkeley Nuclear Power Station where commercial power is produced from nuclear energy, showing the working conditions which prevail.

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  4. News in Colour: Plastic House

    Date released
    29 Dec 1969
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2117
    NoS ID
    028131
    Story no
    4 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: News in Colour - Plastic House. DESCRIPTION: No modern home is complete without the easy-to-clean, hard-wearing qualities of plastic. Two and a half tons of it were used in this house,...

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  5. SUPPORTING PROGRAMME

    Date released
    Jan 1963
    Series name
    Mining Review 16th Year
    Issue no
    5
    NoS ID
    346196
    Story no
    3 / 4

    BFI synopsis: The Institution of Mining Engineers meet in Manchester. From nearby Bradford Colliery a demonstration of the NCB’s remotely controlled self-advancing roof support system is piped by close...

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  6. MACARTHUR’S JAPAN

    Date released
    1949
    Series name
    The March of Time 15th Year
    Issue no
    2
    NoS ID
    352299
    Story no
    1 / 1

    The March of Time synopsis: One of the biggest tasks facing the Command of the American occupation forces in Japan is the attempt to establish a wholly new concept of national life in the land bound for...

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  7. EAST MIDLANDS LOOKS WEST

    Date released
    Jul 1962
    Series name
    Mining Review 15th Year
    Issue no
    11
    NoS ID
    346177
    Story no
    2 / 3

    BFI synopsis: the reconstruction of Cadley Hill Colliery on the western fringe of the East Midlands coalfield to work reserves totalling some 60 million tons NCB Commentary - The old pit at Cadley Hill,...

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  8. HIGH TENSION

    Date released
    Jan 1952
    Series name
    Mining Review 5th Year
    Issue no
    5
    NoS ID
    345729
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI synopsis: Leatherhead Electricity Research Station power lines, and high voltage experiments by the B.E.A. NCB Commentary - This is a common enough happening - and this. What’s being done about it?...

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  9. Scotland - NOVA SCOTIA

    Date released
    Jun 1967
    Series name
    Mining Review 20th Year
    Issue no
    10
    NoS ID
    346374
    Story no
    1 / 4

    BFI synopsis: The coal industry in Scotland, and its increasing productivity. NCB Commentary - Scotland’s past - and its plans for the future, have not always been happy. Working conditions in mining were...

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  10. Uncle Sam, Mariner?

    Date released
    5 Feb 1945
    Series name
    The March of Time 10th Year
    Issue no
    6
    NoS ID
    352248
    Story no
    1 / 1

    The March of Time synopsis: In 1919, says the film, the United States allowed its big wartime fleet, built at an enormous expense under the pressure of war, to rust and rot. Its vessels became slow and...

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