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1930s First Thrilling Rugby International

Date released

20 Jan 1930

Series name

Pathe Super Gazette

Issue no

1678

NoS ID

088104

Story no

9 / 9

Extras

1 film clip

England’s new team confound the critics with well deserved victory over Wales, (hot favourites) by 11 points to 3.

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Society and Literature in the 1930s for Schools (197)

Subject

English language and literature

Distribution

Sale, Audio (Cassette, 50 minutes), £11.00

One of a series of audiotaped discussions which show literary criticism as a living, evolving interchange. This discussion is between Stephen Spender, C. Connelly, A. Kettle and David Daiches.

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Understanding Movies (1940 Film)

Illustrates direction, editing and acting, using a selection of MGM films from the 1930s. Includes an extract from George Cukor’s 1936 ROMEO AND JULIET with Leslie Howard and Norma Shearer.

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1930s proposals for Coronet Cinema (1985)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Brian Lindop of Avenue Picture Theatres on his proposals to reintroduce 1930s style live acts and film shows to the Coronet Cinema in Northfields Avenue, Ealing which Rank Leisure is to close....

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The Maginot Line: Myth and Reality - 14 Sept [1975-1986]

Sean Street talks to Anthony Kemp who explains the missunderstanding about the system of fortification during the Great War. This Line was an elaborate defensive barrier in Northeast France constructed in...

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Hangman: a documentary (1987)

aka: Albert Pierrepoint interview

Albert Pierrepoint was Britain’s most famous executioner during the 1930s-50s. Ruth Ellis, the last woman to be hung in Britain, numbers amongst those he executed. In this programme Pierrepoint talks about...

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Media Screen Round-up June 2017

Date

7 Aug 2017, 14:49

Author

Andrew Ormsby

Post Type

Post

The monthly round-up of film and television publications compiled by Simon Baker, Institute of Historical Research and published at Learning on Screen by Andrew Ormsby. This month the selection takes in...

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The Derby Field for 1940

Date released

12 Dec 1938

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

38/99

NoS ID

096620

Story no

11 / 13

Extras

1 film clip

Aga Khan’s 22 yearlings all of which are entered for 1940 Derby. CU trainer. Flashback to race in 1930s.

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Crystal Palace Tower - The End

Date released

21 Apr 1941

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

41/32

NoS ID

098724

Story no

1 / 5

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Crystal Palace being demolished, with flashbacks to the early 1930s and the fire in 1936.

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Needlework Church

Date released

11 Apr 1955

Series name

Colour Pictorial

Issue no

015

NoS ID

120012

Story no

3 / 4

Extras

1 film clip

NoS Summary - Shows a model church made entirely of fabric by Mrs Alice Dudman of Ilford, Essex, in the 1930s.

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