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Bilston Charter

Date released

2 Oct 1933

Series name

Gaumont Sound News

Issue no

397

NoS ID

389833

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Death on the Dole (1980)

Subject

Social Studies; Sociology

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 30 minutes), £23.00

Reports show there is a definite connection between unemployment and suicide. This World in Action film shows three cases: a 25-year old electrician who found the pressures too much for him to take when he...

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Proposed closure of Bilston Steel Plant (1978)

Genre

Interview

Labour politician and trade unionist Dennis Turner on the proposed closure of the Bilston Steel Plant near Wolverhampton. Male interviewer not identified.

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Bill Sirs on union talks over Bilston steelworks (1978)

Genre

Interview

Union leader Bill Sirs on steel worker negotiations and the proposed closure of the Bilston Steel Works near Wolverhampton. Sirs outlines the four points of discussion, including whether a strike might be...

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Bilston steel plant closure plans (1978)

Genre

Interview

Bill Sirs of the Iron and Steel Trades Confederation (trade union) on withdrawal of a letter giving deadline for closure of Bilston Steel Works without full consultation. Condemns closure of two furnaces....

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Bilston steel plant closure plans (1978)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Bill Sirs of the Iron and Steel Trades Confederation (trade union) on anger at lack of promised consultation into closure of Bilston Steel Works; number of jobs that would be lost; will not...

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RING OUT THE OLD!

Date other

4 Mar 1929

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

NoS ID

384496

Extras

1 film clip

NfO synopsis: Ring in the new, Councillor T. R. Wood at changing of Bilston’s (Wolverhampton) fire engine, England.

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HOUSING IN THE MIDLANDS

Date released

3 Oct 1927

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue no

1725

NoS ID

386102

Extras

1 film clip

NfO synopsis: Sir Kingsley Wood, Minister of Health, opens the 1,000th house on the Lunt Estate, Bilston.

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Bilston steel plant closure plans (1978)

Genre

News report; Interview

Report on the planned closure of Bilton Steel Works, revealed in a letter to the trade union from the BSC, which will lead to large loss of jobs. Includes interviews with Bill Sirs of the Iron and Steel...

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CENTRE FIGURE

Date released

Feb 1962

Series name

Mining Review 15th Year

Issue no

6

NoS ID

346162

Story no

3 / 3

BFI synopsis: Sprinter Abe Moffat, son of the Scottish N.U.M. President, trains at the Niversknowe Social Welfare Centre at Bilston, in Scotland.

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