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First at the Post

Date released

Jul 1938

Series name

Ace Cinemagazine

Issue no

74

NoS ID

349203

Story no

1 / 5

NoS synopsis: An item about the Post Office Museum in which are collected relics of the early days of the Post Office, precautions against highwaymen etc.

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Britain at War: The First Days (1991 Video)

Subject

History; Media studies

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w. 55 min., 2004 sale: £11.99 (+p&p)

Compilation of three films from the GPO Film Unit that illustrate the effect of the first two years of war on the British people. [See individual titles for synopsis details.]

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BT privatisation - Union view (1982)

Genre

Interview

Bryan Stanley, Post Office Engineering Union, on opposition to the Government’s plans to privatise British Telecom. Male interviewer not identified.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Victory Report: Niton Radio Station IOW (1979)

Documentary with interviews about Post Office coast radio station at Niton IOW and trial of alarm call system Selcall. Track 1- Music - Niton radio IOW operates from new site established in 1975. Is one of...

ILR South Radio Online Audio

New on the BUFVC Moving Image Gateway

Date

24 Apr 2013, 16:16

Author

Andrew Ormsby

Post Type

Post

The BUFVC Moving Image Gateway includes over 1,350 websites relating to video, multimedia and sound materials. These have been subdivided into over 40 subject areas. To suggest new entries or...

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BT postpones price rise (1982)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Thomas Attwood, chairman of the Post Office National Users Council, on the decision of British Telecom to postpone a planned increase in charges. Female interviewer not identified. Poor...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

At Home & Abroad: Travelling Post Office Centenary

Date released

31 Mar 1938

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

460A

NoS ID

008658

Story no

2 / 14

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: GPO Centenary. SHOTLIST: Major Tryon and Sir Josiah Stamp are present at the centenary celebrations of the travelling post office. Major Tryon speaks, Sir Josiah blows the whistle, and...

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Gpo Art

Date released

3 Aug 1959

Series name

Colour Pictorial

Issue no

240

NoS ID

120760

Story no

2 / 3

Extras

1 film clip

NoS Summary - Shows artwork commissioned by the Post Office for posters and telegrams.

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Tons of Mail for the BEF

Date released

21 Dec 1939

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

39/100

NoS ID

097618

Story no

1 / 8

Extras

1 film clip

Inside the sorting room at the Army Post Office, showing girls and troops sorting letters. Chief of Army Post Office, Colonel Lane, talks about the bad addressing of some of the letters and shows letters...

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Yorkshire Post

Date released

Mar 1964

Series name

Roundabout

Issue no

22

NoS ID

327609

Story no

2 / 5

COI synopsis: A visit to the ‘Yorkshire Post’ by the director of the Laotian Information Services.

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