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  1. Mother of Invention (1994 Video)

    Director
    Mike Lockey
    Producer
    Bob Thorpe
    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min., 2000 sale: £30.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Looks at the work of the Rural Development Commission, which, by designing simple, inexpensive, innovative technology to assist small firms in improving productivity, creating jobs and aiding expansion, may...

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  2. Out of Town (2017)

    Subject
    Agriculture; Design
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 875 minutes), £19.50

    Documentary series in which presenter Jack Hargreaves explores rural life in Britain, observing and reflecting on its character, traditions, history and folklore, and the skills that had passed from...

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  3. Power and the Land (1940 Film)

    Director
    Joris Ivens
    Subject
    Sociology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Shows a day in the life of an American farm, focusing on the coming of electricity to rural districts and the advantages it brings.

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  4. Village Views: Making Local Character Count in New Development (1996 Video)

    Subject
    Architecture
    Distribution
    Free loan, Videocassette. VHS. col. 13 min., Free loan

    Promotional video to support the Countryside Commission’s Design in the Countryside programme. Encourages local communities to become involved with good design of buildings in rural areas.

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  5. Church Eaton: Portrait of a Village (2011)

    Director
    Ray Johnson
    Subject
    History; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 120 minutes), £12.99

    Church Eaton is a typical rural community of about 750 people about seven miles from Stafford. This video looks at the archaeology and history of the village, its cattle, pigs and sheep farming, the green...

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  6. Managing Our Countryside (2 Parts) (1993 Video)

    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    Free loan (F&F) Sale (LTS), Videocassette. VHS. col. 2 x 30 min., 2000 sale: £30.00 (+VAT +p&p) each part

    In two parts: 1) Looks at the areas of Snowdonia, the Norfolk Broads and the Cotswolds, and what impact human activity has on the countryside. New agricultural practices, growing tourism and pollution are...

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  7. Final Reel, The (2016)

    aka: The Final Reel: The Story of Our Love Affairs with Cinemas

    Director
    Jonathan Blagrove
    Subject
    Film studies; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL), £10.99

    From the early days of silent cinema, through the golden age of the picture palace to the modern multiplexes and beyond, this documentary takes an affectionate and entertaining look at Britain’s obsession...

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  8. Cruelty or Conservation (1985 Video)

    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 1993 sale: £20.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    The English countryside may look natural but it has largely been man-made, partly for agriculture and partly for pleasure. Opinion polls say that a majority of people oppose hunting and shooting, but...

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  9. Wiltshire (2013)

    Subject
    Agriculture
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 70 minutes), £11.49

    This programme explores the ancient county of Wiltshire through all four seasons. Among the local people featured are farmers and smallholders, a shepherd, a blacksmith, an angler, a thatcher, hedge layers,...

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  10. Risk and Resiliance (1992 Video)

    Subject
    Psychology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS (PAL). col. 30 min., 1997 sale: US$189.00 (+p&p)

    Discusses how material circumstances shape children’s lives and development to examine the tension between risk and resiliance. Looking at children from urban and rural areas around the world, examines...

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