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  1. Hard Luck

    Date released
    12 Jun 1933
    Series name
    Universal News
    Issue no
    305
    NoS ID
    139641
    Story no
    1 / 5
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet

    Jim and Amy Mollison crash on "taking off" for projected "greatest aerial gamble of their lives"

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  2. Amy’s Amazing Performance (Dissolve To)

    Date released
    18 May 1936
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    545
    NoS ID
    034516
    Story no
    2 / 6

    Mrs Mollison sends record sky-high, completing England-Cape-England flight in seven days, twenty-two hours.

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  3. Ocean Spanned Again

    Date released
    3 Aug 1931
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    45
    NoS ID
    031551
    Story no
    1 / 5

    Herdon and Pangborn, out to lower round-world record, arrive from New York after forced landing in Wales. 1. Herdon and Pangborn (on right) after refuelling, start new leg of trip to Moscow via Berlin.

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  4. Old Folks Take Heart in New Houses

    Date released
    1 Jan 1948
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1757
    NoS ID
    040861
    Story no
    6 / 6

    Recently revealed plight of old-age pensioners in Croydon stirs Council to help them. Islington, London, starts block of flats intended for old people. Home for aged in Streatham makes merry at Christmas.

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  5. Kingsford-Smith Here

    Date released
    17 Dec 1931
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    84
    NoS ID
    031782
    Story no
    1 / 6

    Santa Claus - by plane. First Australian Christmas mail arrives after record flight made by famous Empire pilot. 1. Kingsford-Smith supervises delivery of Christmas cargo to postal authorities.

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  6. Briton’s Epic Flight

    Date released
    10 Aug 1931
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    47
    NoS ID
    031561
    Story no
    1 / 6

    From Australia to England in eight days twenty-two hours. James Mollison sets new record as 11,000 mile dash ends. 1. Official congratulations. Mr F Montague, Under Secretary for Air, welcomes the "Flying...

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  7. Farewell to Franco Envoy and Smertenko

    Date released
    20 Jan 1947
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1658
    NoS ID
    040398
    Story no
    3 / 6

    Spanish Ambassador leaves from Northolt, following UNO decision to break diplomatic relations. Professor Smertenko of US Free Palestine League is deported at Croydon after one night’s stay in Britain.

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  8. Aerial ‘Safety First’

    Date released
    20 Apr 1925
    Series name
    Topical Budget
    Issue no
    712-2
    NoS ID
    129947
    Story no
    2 / 3

    [SUBTITLE]: "Also the day before R33’s escape, the Dutchman, Mr Fokker, shows Sir Sefton Brancker how to reduce flying risks by 50 per cent. "He carried ten passengers". "No Nose Dive! Mr Fokker holds his...

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  9. Back from World’s Record Tour

    Date released
    19 Mar 1925
    Series name
    Topical Budget
    Issue no
    708-1
    NoS ID
    129906
    Story no
    4 / 6

    [1ST SUBTITLE]: "Mr Alan Cobham pilots Sir Sefton Brancker back to Croydon after round trip to India." Biplane comes in to land. [2ND SUBTITLE]: "17,000 miles on same ‘DH’ without change of engine!" The...

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  10. Train Crash Kills Twenty-Nine, Injures One Hundred and Fifty

    Date released
    27 Oct 1947
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1738
    NoS ID
    040777
    Story no
    3 / 5
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    Worst ever train smash on Southern Railway near South Croydon claims twenty-nine victims. Over one hundred people are injured.

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