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  1. 1st Irish Postal Van to Be Built by Provisional Government. Inspected by JJ Walsh, PMG

    Date released
    6 Apr 1922
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    Issue no
    1152
    NoS ID
    078867
    Story no
    4 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Horse drawn postal van; Mr Walsh and dignitaries. Gaelic lettering.

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  2. N or Nw (1937 Video)

    Director
    Len Lye
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w. 7 min.

    Len Lye’s first non-abstract film. The story concerns a girl who is on the point of breaking off her engagement when the wrongly addressed letter of apology from her fiancé finally arrives. The theme is...

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  3. Splitting postal and telephone services (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Tom Jackson, General Secretary of the Postal Workers Union gives his reaction to industry Secretary Keith Joseph’s proposals to split the postal and telephone services.

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  4. Postal Machine For Tying Bundles Of Letters Automatically

    Date released
    1916
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    NoS ID
    383234
    Story no
    1 / 1
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NfO synopsis: Demonstration of postal machine which can clamp NoSles of letters together, Washington D.C., USA

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  5. Orientertainment

    Date released
    26 Sep 1928
    Series name
    Ideal Cinemagazine
    Issue no
    119
    NoS ID
    334245

    NoS synopsis: a new GPO stamping technique / a postal meter

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  6. Postal Automation

    Date released
    1 Oct 1956
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    092
    NoS ID
    120275
    Story no
    3 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Pathe synopsis: Something the public doesn’t ordinarily see - so we look behind the scenes to find out how automation will be improving the efficiency of our postal services of tomorrow ...experimental...

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  7. Aeroplane Christening On Board The "Europa"

    Date other
    28 Aug 1930
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    NoS ID
    387429
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NfO synopsis: The postal service seaplane takes off from the S.S. ‘Europa’.

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  8. Private postal services (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Spokesman for Post Office competitor on providing private postal services.

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  9. Postal workers able to take industrial action (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    MP Norman Buchan describes his bill to grant postal workers the right to take industrial action. His main aim are to modernise the postal service and to execute freedoms that he claims are a postal...

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  10. Post Office profits (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Sir William Ryland about excess profits of 100 million pounds at the Post Office and a rebate to telephone users whilst postal charges are going up. He also comments on the splitting of postal...

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