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  1. From the Falklands to the Gulf (1991 Video)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Free loan, Videocassette. VHS. col. 59 min., Free loan

    An account of the changing situation and testing times that the British Navy has had in terms of people and equipment over the previous ten years. Includes previous unseen Argentinian and Crown Copyright...

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  2. Close Quarters (2002)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (75 min), £14.99 inc

    A 1943 feature-length propaganda documentary about routine British submarine patrols and action in the North Sea off the coast of Norway. Based on a true story, using real Royal Navy submariners as the cast....

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  3. State of Alert (2000 Video)

    Director
    Roger Thomas
    Producer
    Roger Thomas
    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    DVD

    Desmond Hamill reviews the British Royal Navy in the post-Cold War world. Features the Royal Navy fleet as well as NATO weapons from satellite trained naval guns to Cruise and Trident missiles. Includes...

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  4. Laser Safety in the Royal Navy (1999 Video)

    Subject
    Health & safety; Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 22 min., 2000 sale: £60.00 (+VAT inc. p&p)

    Explains how a laser works and the dangers of the various classes. Outlines basic safety precautions applicable to all lasers, as well as the potential dangers of lasers outside the military.

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  5. Battles of Coronel and Falkland Islands, The (1927)

    Director
    Walter Summers
    Producer
    H. Bruce Woolfe
    Subject
    Film studies; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 102 minutes), £19.99

    Originally released in 1927 to great acclaim and popularity, The Battles of Coronel and Falkland Islands is a recreation of two key battles faced by the Royal Navy in the early days of World War One. The...

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  6. What the Industrial Revolution Did for Us: War Machine

    Subject
    History; Science; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (PAL), £24.99

    Dan Cruickshank discovers how the Industrial Revolution created modern warfare. He looks at inventions such as The Turtle, the first submarine used in conflict; the interchangeable Baker rifle; Congreve’s...

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  7. Management of Burns, The. 1: The Burns Problem (1978 Film)

    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Illustrates with actual cases, live action and animation, the problems involved. First-aid treatment, nursing and supportive treatment and the rehabilitation of the victims are shown.

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  8. Isoroku Yamamoto, Grand Admiral, Imperial Japanese Navy (197 Video)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    REFERENCE ONLY, Videocassette. U-matic. col. 60 min.

    A portrait of the man who planned the surprise attack on Pearl Harbor in December 1971 and the forced the USA into World War 2 - a man with many personal eccentricities and above all a compulsive gambler. In...

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  9. Look at Life: Volume 2 - Military (2010)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 450 minutes), £10.80

    Forty-five films from the LOOK AT LIFE series, produced by the Special Features Division of the Rank Organisation every week for screening in Odeon cinemas between 1960 and 1969. Digitally restored from the...

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  10. Slaves and Noble Savages: Equiano and the Enlightenment (1991 Video)

    Producer
    Robert Philip
    Subject
    History; Sociology
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Born in the 1740s, Olaudah Equiano was kidnapped by slavers in West Africa and subsequently spent many years in the British Navy, before eventually buying his freedom and becoming famous through his...

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