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  1. 150 mph Train On Existing Tracks

    Date released
    1969
    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    14
    NoS ID
    350804
    Story no
    4 / 4

    COI synopsis: For fast intercity services British Rail engineers are developing a super train which will maintain speeds of 150 mph. Using unique suspension and banking mechanisms, the new train is a major...

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  2. British Press

    Date released
    1961
    Series name
    Looking At Britain
    Issue no
    23
    NoS ID
    326949
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: A digest of the complex organisation behind the production and distribution of Britain’s national newspapers. In a tour of Fleet Street the film covers news-gathering from Britain and...

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  3. Flood Havoc In Rhodesia

    Date released
    11 Jun 1956
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    56/47
    NoS ID
    107139
    Story no
    5 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    Ancient paddle steamers come to the rescue when floods wreck rail communications

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  4. New Catering Coaches

    Date released
    9 May 1968
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    68/38
    NoS ID
    113089
    Story no
    4 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip

    British Rail introduced two new catering vehicles which promise to make travel a lot more comfortable and satisfying for the inner man.

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  5. Supplies for Russia

    Date released
    11 Jun 1942
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    42/47
    NoS ID
    099473
    Story no
    2 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    British weapons and supplies are unloaded at the Persian port of Bandar Sharpur to begin an 872 mile journey to Russia, first by rail on the trans-Iranian railroad and then on reaching the Transcaucasian...

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  6. Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: The Australian Scene

    Date released
    23 Jan 1947
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    920A
    NoS ID
    014274
    Story no
    4 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Australian Scene - British Immigrants Arrive at Sydney. DESCRIPTION: 200 British immigrants skilled men who will be employed on Australian Housing Schemes, have arrived in Sydney....

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  7. Car and You by Train

    Date released
    2 Jun 1966
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    66/44
    NoS ID
    112099
    Story no
    2 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip

    British Rail introduces its latest car-passenger train to speed holiday motorists on their way. The trains are loaded at Olympia Station and head for North Wales, Cornwall and Scotland, giving motorists a...

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  8. INTERESTING PERSONALITIES IN THE NEWS OF THE DAY

    Date other
    26 Jun 1929
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    NoS ID
    385734
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NfO synopsis: Captain C. W. Knight, British Army Officer, starts for home with his saucy sea hawk companion. At Washington D. C. - President Herbert Hoover meets with the members of the newly formed Federal...

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  9. A Big ‘Un

    Date released
    Oct 1953
    Series name
    Ingot Pictorial
    Issue no
    17
    NoS ID
    349429
    Story no
    5 / 6

    BFI Summary - planning a rail journey for a 20-ton casting NFA synopsis: Landore foundry, Swansea shows one of their biggest castings, July/August 1953. A mould for a 20 ton slag bowl is produced and the...

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  10. Flying Scotsman

    Date released
    23 Jul 1973
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2303
    NoS ID
    029983
    Story no
    5 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Flying Scotsman. DESCRIPTION: Mr W McAlpine is the new owner of locomotive 4472. Mr Marsh - British Rail Chairman - gives a send off to the Flying Scotsman, leaving Derby for a summer...

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