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  1. Slurry for Steam

    Date released
    1955
    Series name
    Home and Away
    Issue no
    6
    NoS ID
    352789
    Story no
    3 / 4

    Babcock and Wilcox synopsis: Commencing with a sequence that describes the nature of "slurry", the one-time waste product of the colliery washeries, this item shows how new mechanical handling developments...

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  2. Glancing Back to 1954

    Date released
    1955
    Series name
    Home and Away
    Issue no
    2
    NoS ID
    352777
    Story no
    2 / 3

    NoS Summary - A review of the new vessels made by Babcock and Wilcox, including SS Clan Robertson and the Can Macleod cargo vessel. Babcock and Wilcox synopsis: A brief review, including the trials on the...

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  3. Steam for Steel

    Date released
    1958
    Series name
    Home and Away
    Issue no
    13
    NoS ID
    352830
    Story no
    3 / 3

    BFI synopsis: An item on the work and procedures at David Colville’s Ravenscraig Steel Works, Motherwell. It opens with general views of the works, and proceeds to shots inside a blast furnace and on open...

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  4. A Grid for Gas

    Date released
    1960
    Series name
    Home and Away
    Issue no
    18
    NoS ID
    352840
    Story no
    1 / 3

    BFI Summary - A look at the Scottish Gas Board. The item opens with a brief shot of a gas lamp and gas cooker, illustrating the uses to which gas is put, and an exterior of the Scottish Gas Board works at...

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  5. 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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  6. Fibre Glass

    Date released
    1972
    Series name
    London Line
    Issue no
    394
    NoS ID
    350544
    Story no
    3 / 4

    COI synopsis: A large-scale commercial solution to the same problem. We see unwanted bottles processed in a factory to make fibre glass for industrial uses - in boilers, storage vessels, insulation,...

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  7. The New Nevills

    Date released
    1952
    Series name
    Ingot Pictorial
    Issue no
    11
    NoS ID
    349385
    Story no
    1 / 7

    NFA synopsis: Please note change of address to Machynys. Nevills Foundry, which is the maintenance shop for RTB & SCW company, has moved from Llannelli to Machynys. The building of the new site is shown, and...

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  8. 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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  9. 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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  10. The Little Fleet

    Date released
    1957
    Series name
    Home and Away
    Issue no
    11
    NoS ID
    352809
    Story no
    4 / 4

    Babcock and Wilcox synopsis: Living near the Clyde, quite a number of Babcock folk, from Dumbarton and Renfrew works, are naturally enough, interested in boating. Painting and fitting-out and launching of...

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