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  1. Price of the Great Frost

    Date released
    21 Feb 1929
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    1583; Super Issue No.: 29/15
    NoS ID
    087455
    Story no
    5 / 8
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Frozen pipes - burst boilers - cause great damage, destruction - many injuries and several deaths.

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  2. "Invincible" Locomotive

    Date released
    12 Mar 1967
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    67/21
    NoS ID
    112492
    Story no
    5 / 8
    Extras
    1 film clip

    'Invincible’ a steam locomotive which has pulled the coal train at the Royal Aircraft establishment to the boiler rooms for many years is after all, vincible. It is to be replaced by oil tankers now the...

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  3. Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Australia Launches Boom Defence Ship

    Date released
    1 Feb 1940
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    556A
    NoS ID
    010587
    Story no
    5 / 8

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: HMS "Koala" Launched. DESCRIPTION: A boom defence ship, designed to lay anti-submarine nets, was launched at Cockatoo Docks, Sydney. SHOTLIST: The new Boom ship HMS "Koala" is launched...

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  4. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Saturday Night in Libya

    Date released
    9 Mar 1942
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    666
    NoS ID
    012174
    Story no
    5 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Mobile Bath Unit (Western Desert). DESCRIPTION: Almost as welcome as a food convoy in the Western Desert is the arrival of the Mobile Bath Unit. SHOTLIST: Men of the Army, Air Force and...

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  5. Close-Up View for Loco Spotters

    Date released
    16 Apr 1951
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1141
    NoS ID
    017077
    Story no
    2 / 8

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Close-Up View for Loco Spotters. DESCRIPTION: Nearly a thousand schoolboy Loco spotters left King’s Cross recently for a trip to Doncaster to see construction and repair sheds there....

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  6. Selling Steam

    Date released
    15 Sep 1969
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2102
    NoS ID
    028006
    Story no
    3 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Selling Steam. DESCRIPTION: Britain’s last Steam Paddle Tug is saved from the breakers yard by an enterprising American Newspaper executive. With a group of enthusiasts, he intends to...

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  7. Teaching a Trade for Tomorrow

    Date released
    15 Feb 1965
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1863
    NoS ID
    025872
    Story no
    3 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Teaching a Trade for Tomorrow. DESCRIPTION: Surrounded by nine acres of parkland near Toronto, a secondary school, with a completely new approach to education has been built. It is...

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