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  1. London Cabman

    Date released
    1951
    Series name
    Oil Review
    Issue no
    12
    NoS ID
    349307
    Story no
    1 / 3

    NFA Summary - the training and work of London taxi drivers BP synopsis: The journey of a man embarking on becoming a Minicab driver. He attends classes to learn about London’s routes and begins work. Shows...

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  2. Speed and Research

    Date released
    1952
    Series name
    Oil Review
    Issue no
    17
    NoS ID
    349318
    Story no
    3 / 3

    NFA Summary - motor racing, and the overhauling and refuelling of the cars BP synopsis: The importance of inspecting race cars before a race and providing the latest oils for lubricating Grand Prix cars....

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  3. Desert Tractors

    Date released
    1951
    Series name
    Oil Review
    Issue no
    8
    NoS ID
    349298
    Story no
    1 / 3

    NFA Summary - Tractors and earth moving equipment used in Iraq BP synopsis: Before the tractor, the only form of transport was the camel. Now, the tractor with tracks is the new mode of transport. We see a...

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  4. Made to Order

    Date released
    1951
    Series name
    Oil Review
    Issue no
    4
    NoS ID
    349292
    Story no
    3 / 3

    NoS Summary - glassblowers making a complex piece of laboratory glassware BP synopsis: New glass apparatus for the Research Station at Sunbury is made on the premises by Mr. Ritches. Here they test the oil...

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  5. Bottled Gas

    Date released
    1951
    Series name
    Oil Review
    Issue no
    8
    NoS ID
    349299
    Story no
    2 / 3

    NFA Summary - Butane gas supplies BP synopsis: In Wales the Llandarcy Refinery makes Bottled Gas for lighting, heating and cooking in areas remote from main gas supplies. We see a man visiting with butane...

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  6. Lifeboatmen

    Date released
    1953
    Series name
    Oil Review
    Issue no
    18
    NoS ID
    349321
    Story no
    3 / 3

    BFI Summary - diesel-driven lifeboats BP synopsis: The story of the lifeboatmen who have everyday jobs but drop everything when there is he signal that there are people needing rescuing.

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  7. River Bus

    Date released
    1951
    Series name
    Oil Review
    Issue no
    12
    NoS ID
    349309
    Story no
    3 / 3

    NoS Summary - a water bus journey along the River Thames, including a floating ‘garage’ for the buses BP synopsis: The story of the recent trend of river cruises (waterbuses) on the Thames and a ‘river...

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  8. Drying the Crop

    Date released
    1953
    Series name
    Oil Review
    Issue no
    18
    NoS ID
    349319
    Story no
    1 / 3

    BFI Summary - A drying plant for grain BP synopsis: A Norfolk organisation that helps with crop drying which is a serious problem for farmers during the winter period. Crops are taken to a drying plant in a...

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  9. The Last Tram

    Date released
    1953
    Series name
    Oil Review
    Issue no
    18
    NoS ID
    349320
    Story no
    2 / 3

    BFI Summary - the last trams in London and their replacement by diesel engined buses BP synopsis: A poignant story of the last tram journey, with a party to celebrate the last journey and a batch of brand...

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  10. Mountain Meteorological Station

    Date released
    1951
    Series name
    Oil Review
    Issue no
    7
    NoS ID
    349297
    Story no
    1 / 1

    NoS Summary - Transporting oil by lorry, pony-cart and manpack to the meteorological station on the Sonnblick mountain in the Austrian Alps. BP synopsis: Station Oil is vital to the work and comfort of...

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