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  1. Sorting It All Out

    Date released
    21 Dec 1964
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1855
    NoS ID
    025798
    Story no
    4 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Sorting It All Out. DESCRIPTION: The sorting system at Mount Pleasant in London seems rather antiquated compared with the electronic sorting system in Nuremberg, which deals with...

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  2. The Motor Show

    Date released
    20 Oct 1960
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1637A
    NoS ID
    023820
    Story no
    1 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Motor Show. DESCRIPTION: Highlights from the 45th Motor Show, at Earls Court, include a gleaming Humber with double headlights. The Lea-Francis Leaf-Lynx is about the only new type...

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  3. A Sweet Fragment from the "Dessert" Island

    Date released
    25 Sep 1930
    Series name
    Eve And Everybody’s Film Review
    Issue no
    486
    NoS ID
    332536
    Story no
    2 / 6

    NoS synopsis: "From far-off Tasmania, Australia, where Adam joins in the sweetest job of all - jam making." L/S of men at work pouring large container of jam into a vat. "Eve has the job of tending the big...

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  4. Sorting at Speed

    Date released
    31 Oct 1963
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1795A
    NoS ID
    025306
    Story no
    2 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Sorting at Speed. DESCRIPTION: Preston in Lancashire, handling some six million parcels a year, is one of the most important mail centres in Britain. At the new sorting office alongside...

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  5. Fenner’s Apprentice At GPO

    Date released
    Jun 1972
    Series name
    Parade
    Issue no
    103
    NoS ID
    327371
    Story no
    2 / 5

    COI synopsis: Mechanical engineering apprentice, Lenwood Smith, from Jamaica observes the conveyor belt system used at Britain’s Post Office HQ.

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  6. 999

    Date released
    3 Jan 1957
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1439A
    NoS ID
    021404
    Story no
    4 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Dial 999. DESCRIPTION: At the nerve centre of the Metropolitan Police a new time system has been started. It halves the time taken to pass an emergency call to a patrol car. In a matter...

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  7. Tops Down Under

    Date released
    21 Jul 1969
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2094
    NoS ID
    027941
    Story no
    3 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Tops Down Under. DESCRIPTION: Four-legged friends enjoying the Australian lime-light include Zoom Top regarded by many as the greatest greyhound in the World. SHOTLIST: Platypus swims...

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  8. After Aberfan?

    Date released
    27 Oct 1966
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1951A
    NoS ID
    026643
    Story no
    5 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: After Aberfan?. DESCRIPTION: With the bodies of a hundred and eleven children and thirty-two adults already recovered, work continues at Aberfan to clear the remaining houses of black...

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  9. The Small-Small Giant...(In Colour)

    Date released
    5 Dec 1968
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2061A
    NoS ID
    027660
    Story no
    6 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Small-Small Giant - Colour. DESCRIPTION: The Company which leads in the miniature motor industry was started in a derelict London Pub, 21 years ago. Today, its a ninety million...

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  10. Day Old Chicks Can Fly!

    Date released
    4 Apr 1966
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1922
    NoS ID
    026387
    Story no
    4 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Day Old Chicks Can Fly!. DESCRIPTION: At Andover, eighteen thousand baby chicks were hatched and packed, to be sent to a state poultry farm in Hungary, which will eventually be stocked...

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