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Funeral of James Taylor Crimean Veteran

Date released

15 Jan 1914

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue no

294

NoS ID

382227

Story no

5 / 6

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Doctress, The: Mary Seacole of Jamaica (2004)

Subject

History; Medical sciences; Social Studies

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL, 45 minutes), £15.00

A docu-drama about the Victorian Jamaican/Scottish nurse Mary Seacole who financed her own mercy mission the the Crimea after being rejected by the British Army because of her colour.

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Charge of the Light Brigade, The (1968 Film)

Director

Tony Richardson

Producer

Neil Hartley

Feature film. A history of the catastrophic charge of the Light Brigade during the Crimean War, 1854. Includes a scene from Macbeth at a London theatre, where Macbeth meets the witches for the second time...

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Fred Bettesworth the gardener. Part 2 (1984)

Genre

Biography; Serial

Reading of second part (of 2) of the story of charismatic gardener Fred Bettesworth from 1901 until his death in 1905. Male reader not identified. Probably extracted from Memoirs of a Surrey Labourer, by...

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TV Drama: Archives, Access and Research

Date

3 Apr 2018, 12:49

Author

Alex Morris

Post Type

Page

On 22 February 2017, we held ‘Television Drama: Archives, Access and Research’ in collaboration with the BFI and Royal Holloway, University of London. The conference, held at the BFI Southbank, brought...

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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Historic Crimean Coach Renovated

Date released

20 Apr 1942

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

672

NoS ID

012226

Story no

5 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Florence Nightingale’s Carriage. DESCRIPTION: The coach used by Florence Nightingale in the Crimea, damaged in the bombing of St Thomas’s Hospital, is to be renovated. SHOTLIST: The...

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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Second Eagle Squadron

Date released

4 Dec 1941

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

652A

NoS ID

012057

Story no

2 / 7

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Second "Eagle" Squadron. DESCRIPTION: A second "Eagle Squadron" has now been formed as a unit of the RAF Fighter Command. SHOTLIST: Pan from "Stars and Stripes" to squadron, their...

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Russia

Date released

6 Jul 1942

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

42/54

NoS ID

099516

Story no

3 / 6

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Russian ski troops use a new weapon called an aero-sledge, like a tank on skis. This can carry men at a speed of 60 mph and has already surprised the enemy with its speed. On the Crimean front an underground...

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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Russia’s "Tobruk" - Sevastopol

Date released

20 Apr 1942

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

672

NoS ID

012227

Story no

6 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Sevastopol - Russia’s Tobruk. DESCRIPTION: Sevastopol has held out for six months against the German army. Unable to take the city they have bombed the surrounding Crimean villages....

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Passionate Statistician, The (1996 Video)

Producer

Pip Surgey

Subject

Mathematics

Distribution

Sale, DVD (PAL), £34.99

Florence Nightingale made use of statistics in her hospital work during the Crimean war to show that hospital hygiene was so poor that the wounded were less likely to die from disease at the front than in...

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