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Lithgow Record

Date released

1 Oct 1953

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1269A

NoS ID

018790

Story no

6 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Lithgow’s Record. DESCRIPTION: Lieutenant-Commander Mike Lithgow, flying a Vickers Swift F-4 Jet Fighter, made his World Air Speed record bid over the Libyan desert. His average speed...

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Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Pre-Fabrication Ships and Houses

Date released

31 Jan 1946

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

869A

NoS ID

013712

Story no

1 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Pre-Fabricated Ships. DESCRIPTION: BARROW-IN-FURNESS - Britain is busy building ships and the new liner for the Orient Line is being constructed using the pre-fabrication method....

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Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Naval VCs at New "Sub" Launch

Date released

28 Jan 1946

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

869

NoS ID

013709

Story no

4 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Launching Submarine "Anchorite". DESCRIPTION: At Barrow three VCs from midget submarines, Lieutenants Place and Fraser and Leading Seaman Magennis, attended the launch of the submarine...

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Shipping News

Date released

6 Jul 1950

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1100A

NoS ID

016516

Story no

2 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Shipping News. DESCRIPTION: A LINER IN CRASH - The American Liner Excalibur was grounded off Brooklyn, New York, after being in a collision with the freighter Columbia. A LINER LAUNCHED...

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Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Festival of Youth

Date released

11 Jul 1946

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

892A

NoS ID

013932

Story no

3 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: National Festival of Youth. DESCRIPTION: The Duchess of Kent was at Wembley to watch the Festival of Youth. SHOTLIST: KS elevated shot of parade. Duchess of Kent arrives, walks onto...

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North London State Drive

Date released

13 May 1935

Series name

Pathe Super Sound Gazette

Issue no

35/38

NoS ID

092279

Story no

2 / 5

Extras

1 film clip

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Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: HMS "Hercules"

Date released

1 Oct 1945

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

852

NoS ID

013574

Story no

2 / 2

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: HMAC "Hercules" Launched. DESCRIPTION: Sir Stafford and Lady Cripps attended the Tyneside launch of Britain’s latest aircraft-carrier. They had to battle against a gale to be heard...

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Two New British Liners Launched

Date released

18 May 1953

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1250

NoS ID

018552

Story no

5 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Launch of Orsova & Arcadia. DESCRIPTION: At Barrow-in-Furness, a new Orient liner, the Orsova was launched by Lady Anderson, the wife of a director of the line. It will be used on the...

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Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Progress in British Shipyards

Date released

20 Oct 1947

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

959

NoS ID

014727

Story no

4 / 7

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Orcades Launched. DESCRIPTION: NEW ORIENT LINER - The new Orient liner Orcades is launched at Barrow-in-Furness. SHOTLIST: KS Library - Large plate of steel being swung into position on...

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Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Attacker Breaks Air Record

Date released

1 Mar 1948

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

978

NoS ID

014972

Story no

3 / 7

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Attacker Breaks Air Speed Record. DESCRIPTION: The Air Speed Record goes again when Mr Lithgow in an Attacker jet aircraft goes to 560.6 miles per hour. SHOTLIST: KS MS wings and nose...

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