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  1. Royal Mint

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    Date released
    May 1963
    Series name
    Roundabout
    Issue no
    13
    NoS ID
    327563
    Story no
    4 / 7

    NoS synopsis: Visits the Royal Mint in London, which manufactures coins for countries all over the world, including those in Latin America, Africa and Asia, as well as for Britain itself.

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  2. Triumphs Of British Medical Research

    Date released
    Jul 1965
    Series name
    Carrousel Britanico
    Issue no
    13
    NoS ID
    324647
    Story no
    2 / 5

    COI synopsis: At a research laboratory in England, scientists have recently produced a new drug which gives immediate relief to sufferers from asthma and bronchitis. This laboratory also produce large...

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  3. Trinidad Independence

    Date released
    1962
    Series name
    British Calendar
    Issue no
    42
    NoS ID
    323761
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: Trinidad and Tobago are the two southern most islands in the West Indies. Together they form a new independent nation in the Commonwealth. This is a report on the rich natural resources of the...

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  4. Brazilian Stand At The Ideal Home Exhibition

    Date released
    May 1964
    Series name
    Carrousel Britanico
    Issue no
    6
    NoS ID
    324612
    Story no
    2 / 5

    COI synopsis: The Ideal Homes Exhibition in London, showing some of the crafts and products of South America.

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  5. US Coast Defences

    Date released
    27 Nov 1939
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    39/93
    NoS ID
    097570
    Story no
    2 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip

    United States protects her coasts by laying mine fields which are all controlled from a central tower on shore. Anti-aircraft guns are among other forms of coastal defences used.

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  6. Brazilian Art In London

    Date released
    Sep 1965
    Series name
    Carrousel Britanico
    Issue no
    14
    NoS ID
    324653
    Story no
    3 / 5

    COI synopsis: On show recently at London’s Royal College of Art were more than 200 contemporary works from Brazil. The principal of the college, Sir Robert Darwin, was so impressed with the standard of art...

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  7. Truman Breaks Rail Strike

    Date released
    30 May 1946
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    46/43
    NoS ID
    101136
    Story no
    4 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Railway strike in States ties up entire nation. Strikers halt 337 railroads; marshalling yards and central stations pack up with stilled rolling stock and travellers.

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  8. Antique Auctions

    Date released
    Jul 1964
    Series name
    Carrousel Britanico
    Issue no
    7
    NoS ID
    324619
    Story no
    4 / 5

    COI synopsis: Sotheby’s is a London firm which has an international reputation for selling the very best and rarest of antiques. ‘Carrousel Britanico’ sees some of the goods to be auctioned, which...

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  9. Nicaraguan Quake

    Date released
    13 Apr 1931
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    13
    NoS ID
    031370
    Story no
    3 / 6

    First flashes from Central America of earthquake disaster, which crashed capital city with loss of 2,000 lives. 1. Further danger threatens. Volcano Momotombe, in ruined city’s outskirts, is near eruption...

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  10. Eight Thousand Miles - In Circles

    Date released
    1969
    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    4
    NoS ID
    329381
    Story no
    1 / 4

    COI synopsis: This train journey lasts six months - and goes nowhere! Engineers travelling at 4 mph lay enough steel cable to stretch from England to South America - in a giant cotton reel right in the heart...

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