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  1. Half a Bar Coin

    Date released
    9 Oct 1969
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2105A
    NoS ID
    028036
    Story no
    2 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Half a Bar Coin. DESCRIPTION: No free samples at the Royal Mint, but a chance to see the Fifty Newpenny Coin soon to be released to replace the old ten shilling note. It’s the third...

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  2. Iom Decimals

    Date released
    4 Nov 1971
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2213A
    NoS ID
    029111
    Story no
    7 / 9

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Iom Decimals. DESCRIPTION: Six new decimal coins for the IOM. SHOTLIST: GV building. CU six coins of Isle of Man. BCU 50p coin head side - Queen. MCU 50p coin showing Viking ship. BCU...

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  3. Deci-Mail

    Date released
    1 Sep 1969
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2100
    NoS ID
    027988
    Story no
    2 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Deci-Mail. DESCRIPTION: Thousands of people have been busy tearing a strip off the Post Office, using the first of the Decimal coin stamp machines which supply a strip of five stamps...

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  4. Business Efficiency Exhibition

    Date released
    14 Oct 1971
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2210A
    NoS ID
    029071
    Story no
    4 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Business Efficiency Exhibition. DESCRIPTION: At Olympia, a look at the office of the future. SHOTLIST: GV interior Business Efficiency Exhibition. MS girl sits in seat of office work...

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  5. Britain Goes Decimal

    Date released
    18 Feb 1971
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2176A
    NoS ID
    028710
    Story no
    1 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Britain Goes Decimal. DESCRIPTION: D Day comes and goes and the country quickly adjusts to the new decimal coins. There’s a bit of confusion at first of course, and most people needed...

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  6. Decimal Change Over

    Date released
    11 Feb 1971
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2175A
    NoS ID
    028699
    Story no
    3 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Decimal Change Over. DESCRIPTION: D Day’s a big day. The changing faces of our shillings and pence are here to stay and we’ve got to get used to the idea. A big changeover too for...

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  7. Royal Mint Moves to Wales

    Date released
    23 Dec 1968
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2064
    NoS ID
    027681
    Story no
    1 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Royal Mint Moves to Wales. DESCRIPTION: The Queen, Prince Philip and the Prince of Wales visit Cardiff and Llantrisant, to open the new Royal Mint which is being transferred by stages...

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  8. Fishpool Gold Mine

    Date released
    21 Oct 1968
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2055
    NoS ID
    027598
    Story no
    4 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Fishpool Gold Mine. DESCRIPTION: Nottingham lorry driver Bernard Beeton gains the most unusual Pool award of the century - the Gold coins he found on a building site at Fishpool near...

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  9. Vandal-Proof Phone Box

    Date released
    9 Nov 1970
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2162
    NoS ID
    028564
    Story no
    5 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Vandal-Proof Phone Box. DESCRIPTION: The phone box of the future? Britain’s Post Office is looking at a new kiosk which could beat the vandals and save fifty thousand pounds a year in...

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  10. Bidding for Yesterday

    Date released
    17 Jul 1969
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2093A
    NoS ID
    027934
    Story no
    2 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Bidding for Yesterday. DESCRIPTION: An 18th Century dress brought for three shilling in a Jumble Sale is auctioned for 95 guineas! Digging deeper into the past some of the treasures of...

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