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  1. Working for Piece Work Wages (1987 Video)

    Director
    Phyliss Waught
    Subject
    History; Sociology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videoassette. Standard formats. col. 35 min.

    Most of the 10,000 workers in the Toronto garment industry are migrant women and most of these work for low piece work wages, accompanied by high production quotas and poor working conditions. These women...

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  2. Shirts and Coal (1986 Video)

    Producer
    Clare Falkner
    Subject
    Economics
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Looks at the model of capitalism and assesses to what extent it applies to non-capitalist forms of production viz. a workers’ co-operative and a coal mine, both in South Wales. The need to make a profit to...

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  3. Un-Dressed: Fashion in the Twentieth Century (1998 Video)

    aka: Undressed: Fashion in the 20th Century

    Director
    Jaci Judelson; Gideon Koppel
    Producer
    Pascale Lamche
    Subject
    Design
    Distribution
    Out of Distribution, 2 videocassettes. VHS. col. 208 min (total)., 1998 sale: £19.99 (inclusive) pair

    Four-part series detailing the history of 20th-century fashion by examining its many influences. Tape 1: 1) REBELLION: Focuses on how fashion has mirrored social change and highlights some influences,...

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  4. Quality - international

    Date released
    Jul 1974
    Series name
    Review 27th Year
    Issue no
    11
    NoS ID
    346643
    Story no
    1 / 1

    NCB synopsis: The importance of planning from design, through testing and during manufacture to ensure quality in clothing or in food-stuffs.

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  5. Report on Greece

    Date released
    1946
    Series name
    The March of Time 11th Year
    Issue no
    6
    NoS ID
    352261
    Story no
    1 / 1

    The March of Time synopsis: The film recalls the dark days of 1941 when, in spite of the valiant stand made by the Greek Army, the last Allied base in Europe was eventually invaded by the Axis. But though...

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  6. Yorkshire - Mayor’s Day

    Date released
    Jul 1966
    Series name
    Mining Review 19th Year
    Issue no
    11
    NoS ID
    346336
    Story no
    1 / 4

    NoS synopsis: The new Mayor of Castleford is the wife of a miner NCB Commentary - Castleford in Yorkshire, and the cars draw up for the installation ceremony of the new mayor. And His Worship is a Lady....

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  7. the Russians Nobody Knows

    Date released
    28 Jul 1947
    Series name
    The March of Time 12th Year
    Issue no
    9
    NoS ID
    352270
    Story no
    1 / 1

    The March of Time synopsis: Commencing on the Black Sea port of Odessa, the film shows the delivery of UNRRA supplies - essential consumer goods such as food, clothing and medicine, as well as the heavy...

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  8. Spring Re-Loaded 2 (8 Parts) (1996)

    Subject
    Dance
    Distribution
    Out of distribution

    Recordings of contemporary dance performances from the 1995 Spring Loaded season held at The Place theatre, London. The two-camera live-mix version does not interpret the work but does capture the...

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  9. History of Dress (5 Parts) (1977 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Sociology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    1: Ways in which clothes have been used throughout history to accentuate, disguise, distort and hide the body. 2: Fabric and style, how the materials from which clothes are made have varied, and how the form...

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  10. WHITE COLLAR GIRLS

    Date released
    1948
    Series name
    The March of Time 13th Year
    Issue no
    11
    NoS ID
    352282
    Story no
    1 / 1

    The March of Time synopsis: In evaluating the importance of American women in the nation’s economy, the film points out that, through long generations of inheritance, they own and control seventy per cent...

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