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Pigeon Race at Berwick on Tweed

Date released

29 Jun 1939

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

39/52

NoS ID

097235

Story no

6 / 13

Extras

1 film clip

Forty thousand birds take to the air for a jaunt of hundreds of miles.

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BRITAIN’S BRIDGE OF ‘SIZE’

Date released

21 May 1928

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue no

1791

NoS ID

386986

Extras

1 film clip

NfO synopsis: The Prince of Wales opens new Royal Tweed Bridge at Berwick, the new link between Scotland and England.

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Ship Stranded at Tweed Heads, Australia

Date released

1 Jan 1940

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

40/1

NoS ID

097647

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

The 500 tonner Tyalgun is stranded in rough seas off Tweed Heads, and the crew is taken off by breeches buoy.

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Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Flood Havoc in the North

Date released

19 Aug 1948

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1002A

NoS ID

015262

Story no

1 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Flood Damage - England & Scotland. DESCRIPTION: Flood damage widespread along the Scottish border and the Berwick on Tweed area. SHOTLIST: CUT STORY: KS Fast running water. Aerial shots...

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News in Brief

Date released

20 Feb 1936

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

586

NoS ID

142178

Story no

3 / 13

Extras

1 commentary sheet

Salmon fishing opens on the River Tweed.

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UNDER THE BORDER

Date released

Jan 1952

Series name

Mining Review 5th Year

Issue no

5

NoS ID

345730

Story no

3 / 4

NoS Summary - Blackhill colliery, the most northerly in England. BFI synopsis: Shows the colliery (near Berwick on Tweed) the retail delivery service of the colliery which supplies coal to the farmers of...

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(Untitled record)

Date released

15 Oct 1928

Series name

Gaumont Mirror

Issue no

88

NoS ID

333718

Story no

4 / 5

NoS synopsis: Tantallon Castle, North Berwick - shots of a Scottish ruined fortress

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Pigeon Derby

Date released

30 Jun 1960

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

60/53

NoS ID

109247

Story no

8 / 8

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 ephemera, 1 shot list

12,000 pigeons make mass start in big race

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Six More English Towns

aka: Alec Clifton-Taylor Presents: Six More English Towns

Subject

History

Distribution

DVD (Region 2 PAL, 180 minutes), £12.99

Alec Clifton-Taylor presents this documentary series looking at the history of six English towns: Warwick, Berwick-upon-Tweed, Saffron Walden, Lewes, Bradford-on-Avon and Beverley.

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Racing as Usual

Date released

4 Jul 1940

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

40/54

NoS ID

098061

Story no

3 / 9

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

40,000 racing pigeons are brought to Berwick for big annual race.

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