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Transatlantic Yacht Race - Chay Blyth in London (1981)

Genre

Interview

Unidentified male speaker on the passing beneath Tower Bridge in London of Scottish yachtsman Chay Blyth in his yacht Brittany Ferries GB, prior to his participation in the Observer-sponsored Transatlantic...

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HMS "Falconet" Launched at Blyth

Date released

8 Dec 1938

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

516

NoS ID

058464

Story no

3 / 13

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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British Steel Yacht

Date released

27 Aug 1970

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2151A

NoS ID

028460

Story no

3 / 7

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: British Steel Yacht. DESCRIPTION: Chay Blyth’s another of these intrepid sailors. Atlantic rower and ex-paratrooper, prepares for a round the world trip against the prevailing winds....

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Crossbow murder of Diana Maw (1988)

Genre

Interview; News report; Vox pop

Detective Superintendent Malcolm Hackett on the murder of Diana Maw by means of a crossbow bolt. Neighbour Geoffrey Blyth(?) on his shock; also other, unidentified neighbours. The police are appealing for...

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News in a Nutshell: Abraham Rydeburg in Dry Dock at Blyth

Date released

18 Jun 1936

Series name

Pathe Super Sound Gazette

Issue no

36/49

NoS ID

093557

Story no

8 / 9

Extras

1 film clip

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MP leaves Commons to watch football match (1978)

Genre

Interview

Labour politician John Ryman explains his decision to leave the House of Commons early in defiance of the Whip, to watch his football team, Blyth Spartans, in the 4th round FA Cup tie. Male interviewer not...

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A Floating Furnace

Date released

15 Dec 1930

Series name

Pathe Super Sound Gazette

Issue no

30/57

NoS ID

088827

Story no

2 / 8

Extras

1 film clip

25,000 ton CPR liner, "Empress of Scotland", completely gutted by fire in a few hours.

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The Gale’s Prank

Date released

30 Dec 1926

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

1359; Super Issue No.: 26/104

NoS ID

085626

Story no

3 / 6

Extras

1 film clip

HMS Thunderer blown ashore whilst on her last journey to the shipbreaker’s yard.

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The Last Voyage

Date released

21 Apr 1927

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

1391; Super Issue No.: 27/32

NoS ID

085878

Story no

4 / 7

Extras

1 film clip

HMS Thunderer - once the pride of the navy, arrives at the ship breakers yard to be broken up.

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News in Colour: Round the World Yacht Race

Date released

22 Apr 1974

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2342

NoS ID

030310

Story no

3 / 3

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Round the World Boat Race Colour. DESCRIPTION: Chay Blyth’s ‘Great Britain II’ is first home on the Round the World Yacht Race. The Mexican ‘Sayula II’ is first on handicap....

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