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  1. I Gotta Shop

    Date released
    1 May 1961
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1665
    NoS ID
    024088
    Story no
    5 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: I Gotta Shop. DESCRIPTION: Street betting! What a hole-and-corner business it was! And what types the street bookies were! But now, the betting shop is here at-last, and there are...

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  2. The ‘Bettor’ Way?

    Date released
    9 Apr 1928
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    Issue no
    1779
    NoS ID
    386882
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NfO synopsis: Showing the ‘Tote’, a betting tally machine, in operation at the Longchamps Hippodrome.

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  3. Betting shop murder in Leeds (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the murder of betting shop punter and have-a-go hero Clarrie Bedford during an armed raid on a branch of Joe Coral bookmakers in Harper Street, Leeds. Speaking are: stepson Barry Smith;...

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  4. Windsor Without ‘Winnings’

    Date released
    8 Nov 1926
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    Issue no
    1631
    NoS ID
    080143
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NfO synopsis: The bookmakers strike against the betting tax resulted in no bets being made at this race meeting.

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  5. John Shepherd murdered in Aylesbury (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    John Shepherd, a 66 year-old betting shop manager has been murdered in his shop in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire. The motive is unclear but there have been a number of robberies in the area. Alan Partridge of...

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  6. The Tote to Be Legalised

    Date released
    21 Mar 1927
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    1382; Super Issue No.: 27/23
    NoS ID
    085817
    Story no
    7 / 8
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Exclusive pictures - taken specially for Pathe Gazette - of great interest, in view of betting tax controversy of the wonderful electrical Totalisator in use on Australian racecourse.

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  7. Bookmakers Strike

    Date released
    8 Nov 1926
    Series name
    Empire News Bulletin
    Issue no
    55
    NoS ID
    047689
    Story no
    4 / 8

    Slade catalogue entry: Bookmakers Strike: Tit for Tat in Tattersalls, November handicap striking scenes bookies boycott betting and decide to lay off.

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  8. Julia Morley on Miss World (1980)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the 1980 Miss World Competition. Pageant organiser Julia Morley says she wants the girls’ personalities to come through more this year. Contestants Annette Labrecque (Miss Canada), Kim Ashfield...

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  9. Glorious Goodwood

    Date released
    1 Aug 1957
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1469A
    NoS ID
    021835
    Story no
    5 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Goodwood Races. DESCRIPTION: At Goodwood, the Stewards’ Cup was won by Arcandy with Sargent and Persuader in third and fourth place. SHOTLIST: TPS over crowds. Men in bowler hats etc....

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  10. United States horse racing

    Date released
    Mar 1936
    Series name
    The March of Time 2nd Year
    Issue no
    4
    NoS ID
    352140
    Story no
    2 / 3

    The March of Time synopsis: Every afternoon, somewhere in the U.S. is revived the pompous ceremonial of horse racing, the sport of kings. To-day its pomp is but needless formality to many who follow the...

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