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  1. Burning Tyre Furnace

    Date released
    1974
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    140
    NoS ID
    325585
    Story no
    2 / 3

    COI synopsis: Tyres are made to be tough, and it’s a tough job trying to get rid of them when their useful life has ended. A furnace with a tornado for a heart incinerates the tyres cleanly, and its...

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  2. Gas Plant Started by Prince of Wales

    Date released
    5 May 1932
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    152A
    NoS ID
    003606
    Story no
    6 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Gas Plant Started By Prince of Wales. DESCRIPTION: HRH officially puts into use new £1,000,000 coke oven during visit to Beckton Works. SHOTLIST: Prince walks across works. On...

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  3. Gas Plant Started by Prince of Wales

    Date released
    2 May 1932
    Series name
    British Movietone Gazette
    Issue no
    118A
    NoS ID
    000873
    Story no
    1 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Gas Plant Started By Prince of Wales. DESCRIPTION: HRH officially puts into use new £1,000,000 coke oven during visit to Beckton Works. SHOTLIST: Prince walks across works. On...

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  4. The Other Man’s Job: Carbide in War

    Date released
    27 Mar 1944
    Series name
    Warwork News
    Issue no
    S15/44; Paramount Issue No.: 1364
    NoS ID
    156700
    Story no
    1 / 2

    Processes in the manufacture of calcium carbide by the home front (formerly an imported commodity). Combination of lime and coke produces carbide, being heated electrically in a furnace, then water-cooled....

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  5. Into the Blue

    Date released
    Apr 1953
    Series name
    Ingot Pictorial
    Issue no
    15
    NoS ID
    349414
    Story no
    4 / 7

    NFA synopsis: Stour Vale works, in the Midlands, where a unique brand of steel is made - February 1953. The manufacture of blue planish steel sheets, used in naval vessels, including rolling, the blueing...

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  6. Burning Tyre Furnace

    Date released
    1974
    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    140
    NoS ID
    329636
    Story no
    2 / 4

    COI synopsis: Tyres are made to be tough, and it’s a tough job trying to get rid of them when their useful life has ended. A furnace with a tornado for a heart incinerates the tyres cleanly, and its...

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  7. Shannon Industrial Estate

    Date released
    3 Jul 1977
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2509
    NoS ID
    031007

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Shannon Industrial Estate - Irish Reel. DESCRIPTION: With the excellent facilities that have been created on the Shannon Industrial estate, the Irish Government has managed to attract...

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  8. BLAST IT!

    Date released
    Jun 1963
    Series name
    Mining Review 16th Year
    Issue no
    10
    NoS ID
    346211
    Story no
    3 / 4

    BFI synopsis: at the Stanton and Stavely Ironworks, near Nottingham, coal is used to fire No. 5 blast furnace. NCB Commentary - Once iron was smelted - extracted from the iron ore - with charcoal. Then...

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  9. Fuel for Reactors

    Date released
    22 Jan 1959
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1546A
    NoS ID
    022822
    Story no
    1 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Springfield Atomic Power Station. DESCRIPTION: The Springfield factory in Lancashire is the centre where uranium is made into fuel elements for atomic furnaces. Almost a million uranium...

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  10. A Floating Furnace

    Date released
    15 Dec 1930
    Series name
    Pathe Super Sound Gazette
    Issue no
    30/57
    NoS ID
    088827
    Story no
    2 / 8
    Extras
    1 film clip

    25,000 ton CPR liner, "Empress of Scotland", completely gutted by fire in a few hours.

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