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  1. Scientific Community in Seventeenth-Century England, The (1992 Video)

    Producer
    Robert Philip
    Subject
    History; Science
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    The foundation of the Royal Society, and the nature of the scientific community within which it functioned. There were few professional ‘scientists’ in the modern sense in late 17th-century Britain, but...

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  2. Mayflower Pilgrims, The (1995 Video)

    Director
    Peter Conner; Alan Mumby
    Producer
    Peter Conner; Alan Mumby
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 43 minutes), £19.99

    Tells the story of the Separatists, a non-conformist religious movement, from its beginnings in England near the end of the 16th century to the journey of the ‘Mayflower’, which arrived at Cape Cod...

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  3. Scarlet Letter, The (1995)

    Subject
    Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 130 minutes), £15.99

    Film adaptation of Hawthorne’s classic tale of morality and puritanism in 17th century Boston

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  4. Antiques Fair

    Date released
    26 Mar 1973
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2286
    NoS ID
    029825
    Story no
    2 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Antiques Fair. DESCRIPTION: Many valuable exhibits were on display at the First International Antiques Fair in Britain held at Earl’s Court, London, which provides a new shop window...

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  5. A220 Videocassette 1 (1994 Video)

    Producer
    Nick Levinson; Robert Philip
    Subject
    Architecture; History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 119 min., 1998 sale: £120.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    6: Three examples - Heriot’s Hospital, Corsham Free School and Sir John Moore’s School - to show can be learned from buildings about education, patronage and life in 17th-century Britain.

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  6. William Harvey and the Circulation of the Blood (1972 Film, Video)

    Director
    Douglas Fisher
    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Uses historical documents, portraits, and sequences specially filmed on location in Padua as well as in England to describe Harvey’s education at Canterbury, Cambridge and Padua, and the influence of his...

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  7. Navigation (1981 Video)

    Producer
    David Hyole
    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min.

    During the 17th century many advances in practical and instrumental navigation took place. These were aided by other scientific developments, and in turn navigational requirement gave impetus to developments...

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  8. Pendle Witch Child, The

    Director
    Ros Ereira
    Subject
    History

    Poet Simon Armitage presents this programme about the Lancashire witches, which focuses on how the testimony of Jennet Device, a beggar-girl from Pendle, convicted her own mother, brother, sister and many of...

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  9. Edgehill 1642 (1998 Video)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Videocassette. VHS. col. 55 min., 1999 sale: £12.99 (inclusive)

    Uses reconstructions and footage of the battlefield as it is today to present an account of the battle of Edgehill of 23 October 1642.

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  10. Hands off the Classics (1978 Television)

    Series
    Lively Arts, The
    Producer
    Dennis Marks; Alan Yentob

    Anthology arts series. In the 17th century Troilus and Cressida was censored and in the 18th century Tate gave King Lear a happy ending. The programme debates the line between interpretation and vandalism.

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