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Services Man Strike-Bound Power Plants

Date released

15 Dec 1949

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

49/100

NoS ID

103229

Story no

2 / 6

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Servicemen move into London’s power plants after 2,000 workers go on strike.

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Dr Hyde Plants Tree of Commemoration

Date released

30 Mar 1939

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

39/26

NoS ID

096995

Story no

12 / 16

Extras

1 film clip

To mark his first year as President, Dr Hyde plants an elm tree in the grounds of the former Vice Regal Lodge, now known as the President’s House.

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King Plants Oak to Inaugurate Empire Grove

Date released

21 Jun 1937

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

659

NoS ID

035263

Story no

7 / 8

Extras

1 shot list

King George VI plants first of sixty trees to commemorate coronation year.

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Rafts on the Bistritza River

Date released

1 Aug 1968

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

68/62

NoS ID

113186

Story no

2 / 6

Extras

1 film clip

A scene witnessed for hundreds of years on the Bistritze River comes to an end. Until recently skilled log-raft pilots ferried timber downstream to the wood processing plants. Now they are no longer needed...

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Peculiar Plants

Date released

2 Aug 1938

Series name

Pathetone Weekly

Issue no

436

NoS ID

124049

Story no

1 / 5

Extras

1 film clip

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Ferocious Plants

Date released

13 Dec 1937

Series name

Pathetone Weekly

Issue no

403

NoS ID

123889

Story no

2 / 6

Extras

1 film clip

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Mexico-In-The-Midlands

Date released

14 Jun 1964

Series name

Colour Pictorial

Issue no

494

NoS ID

121523

Story no

1 / 4

Extras

1 film clip

Pathe synopsis: A war-time general, well versed in tank battle technique in the desert, has come home to grow cactus plants at a Mexico-in-the-Midlands he has created in his Shropshire home. These spiky...

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Rochfords House Plants

Date released

Sep 1968

Series name

Parade

Issue no

60

NoS ID

327309

Story no

1 / 5

COI synopsis: A modern nursery garden growing and packing house-plants for homes, office and public buildings.

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The Insect War: Poisonous Plants

Date released

1978

Series name

Living Tomorrow

Issue no

227

NoS ID

352320

Story no

4 / 4

COI synopsis: Man, in his attempts to dominate the planet, has a rival; it means a continuing, unceasing battle for survival. It’s the insect war. To win it we need a continuous supply of new ideas. An...

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Flowers for Export

Date released

18 May 1959

Series name

Colour Pictorial

Issue no

229

NoS ID

120725

Story no

1 / 3

Extras

1 film clip

Pathe synopsis: Introducing the green-fingered men (not purple-eyed fugitives from the pages of science fiction) who have the happy knack of making things grow. First a visit to a nursery specialising in...

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