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Mr "In-A-Hurry" Chamberlain

Date released

18 Oct 1928

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

1547

NoS ID

087180

Story no

5 / 9

Extras

1 film clip

Famous Trans-Atlantic flyer - brings his own "land or sea" ‘plane with him from New York on the Leviathan, and on arrival at Cherbourg, "hops off" to Berlin to visit motor show the same day.

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British woman murdered in Cherbourg (1990)

Genre

Interview; News report

Report on the murder of British woman 24-year-old Alison Dutton in Cherbourg, France where she worked at an export firm. She was stabbed 17 times and was found by her French fiance. Her employer Paul Cutler...

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The Business Programme No.79 (1990)

The Business Programme No.79, broadcast on Monday evenings and presented by Rob Thomas. TRACK 1- Paul Huxford explains why he resigned as Chief Executive of Paul Huxford [A.E.] Limited, Fareham. He talks to...

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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Spies Sentenced in Cherbourg

Date released

17 Jul 1944

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

789

NoS ID

013163

Story no

2 / 3

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: On the Western Front Consolidating in Caen. DESCRIPTION: Two French spies had been rounded up in Cherbourg, were tried and sentenced to life imprisonment. SHOTLIST: At Cherbourg, two...

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French trawlermen blockade (1980)

Genre

News report; Interview

Report on the attempt by the Townsend Thoresen Viking Valiant passenger ferry to break the blockade by French trawlermen at Cherbourg and evacuate British holidaymakers from the port. Includes interviews...

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The Western Front

Date released

17 Jul 1944

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

44/57

NoS ID

100430

Story no

1 / 2

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

At an American evacuation hospital outside Cherbourg, German nurse POWs await repatriation to Germany. In a court room in Cherbourg, two Frenchmen are on trial accused of treason. They are sentenced to life...

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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Dutchmen Bomb France

Date released

8 Nov 1943

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

753

NoS ID

012897

Story no

5 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Dutch Bomb France. DESCRIPTION: A Royal Netherlands Naval Air Service Squadron flying "Mitchells" has taken part in a raid over France. Their object was installations at Cherbourg...

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The Battered Port of Cherbourg

Date released

10 Jul 1944

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

44/55

NoS ID

100424

Story no

3 / 4

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Extensive damage to the port and harbour installations of Cherbourg presents a big job for the naval salvage squads. Sunken vessels in the harbour acted as block ships to harass the allies’ arrival and the...

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Advance in Normandy. Forward Sweep Cuts Cherbourg Peninsula

Date released

26 Jun 1944

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

1093

NoS ID

064200

Story no

2 / 2

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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Allied Air Assaults on Europe, including

Date released

8 Nov 1943

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

1027

NoS ID

063895

Story no

2 / 8

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

Mitchells raid Cherbourg.

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