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Harry by Gas Light

Date released

21 Feb 1966

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1916

NoS ID

026336

Story no

4 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Harry By Gas Light. DESCRIPTION: The last real lamplighter of London, Harry Brightwell does his rounds of the 102 lights in the Temple. The remaining gas lamps are being replaced with...

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Celestial Navigation

aka: Celestial Navigtion and Sextant Instruction for the Sun Noonshot

Subject

Physics; Sports science

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL NTSC, 120 minutes), $29.95 (+p&p)

The tape consists of two one-hour lectures. In the first Gene Grossman (Magic Lamp’s Skipper) talks about the theory of celestial navigation and the how to use the Nautical Almanac. In the second, Paul...

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War Against Pornography, The (1972 Television)

Series

Monty Python’s Flying Circus

Director

Ian MacNaughton

British television comedy series. Includes a sketch, presented in newsreel style, satirising Mary Whitehouse’s campaign against pornography. A coach load of ‘pepperpots’ (middle-class grey-haired women...

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IRA bomb survivors (1981)

Genre

Documentary; Interview

Documentary on survivors of IRA bomb attacks, presented by Di Latham. Interviewees are Major-General Sir Steuart Pringle, who survived an IRA bomb attack (17/10/81) but lost a leg as a result; Ray Hassan(?),...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Pick of 1979: interviews from The Late Show April/May 1979 - nd [Apr/May 1979] - 2 reels

Pick of 1979: interviews from The Late Show: April/May 1979 - Tracks 1-4 April; Tracks 5-8 May. NB intros are not on tape. TRACK 1- Interview with COUNT NICOLAI TOLSTOY - Victims of Yalta. He told Paul what...

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Lady of the Lamp

Date released

13 May 1916

Series name

Topical Budget

Issue no

246-2

NoS ID

125629

Story no

2 / 5

[SUBTITLE]: "Lady Cowdray receiving gifts for the ‘Lamp Day Fund’ at the specially decorated statue of Florence Nightingale in Waterloo Place." Lady Cowdray standing beside some servicemen collecting...

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Prince of Wales as Miner

Date released

27 Feb 1918

Series name

Pictorial News (Official) / War Office Official Topical Budget

Issue no

340-1

NoS ID

126456

Story no

4 / 5

[SUBTITLE]: "In overalls and lamp in hand HRH sets out to visit a coal mine, and afterwards inspects a dockyard." Continuation of above item. Medium long shot of Prince of Wales donning overalls and safety...

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Lighthouse Lamps

Date released

15 Oct 1959

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1584A

NoS ID

023269

Story no

6 / 7

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Lighthouse Lamps. DESCRIPTION: Our pictures show a model of famous Eddystone at a Crawley New Town Factory, and Mr Lahiri, Director General of Lighthouses in India, who inspected a...

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Combined Front and Rear Bicycle Lamp

Date released

7 Feb 1935

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

116

NoS ID

052472

Extras

1 film clip

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Artificial Sun

Date released

1971

Series name

Living Tomorrow

Issue no

86

NoS ID

351216

Story no

3 / 4

COI synopsis: A lamp that you can read by up to 20 kilometres away. This is a quartz lamp discharging an electric arc through mercury and iodine vapour creating 22 million candle power - with the same...

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