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Funeral of Fireman Vidler, Who Lost His Life in the Raid

Date released

25 Jun 1917

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue no

653

NoS ID

076746

Story no

2 / 6

Coffin placed on fire engine. Funeral procession, firemen and fire engines.

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Humphrey Jennings Collection, The (2005)

Subject

History; Media studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 184 minutes), £19.99

Features three films by Humphrey Jennings - LISTEN TO BRITAIN, DIARY FOR TIMOTHY and I WAS A FIREMAN. Also includes a documentary - HUMPHREY JENNINGS:THE MAN WHO LISTENED TO BRITAIN (50 minutes).

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Ocean Sound This Week No.43: Programme 43 of a weekly news and sports review (1987)

OCEAN SOUND THIS WEEK NO. 43 Programme 43 of a weekly news and sports review called Ocean Sound This Week, broadcast by independent radio station Ocean Sound on 16 August 1987. Presented by MATT HOPPER....

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Scottish Fire Tragedy

Date released

31 Mar 1960

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1608A

NoS ID

023535

Story no

1 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Scottish Fire Tragedy. DESCRIPTION: There was a fire in a bonded warehouse in Glasgow, a whisky fire, the third in just over a month. This one was by far the worst, because of the...

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The Needle In The Haystack: Fire Alarm

Series name

Living Tomorrow

Issue no

237

NoS ID

325983

Story no

2 / 3

COI synopsis: When that first country maid lost the very first needle in the haystack on which she was sitting, neither she - nor the gallant country lad who rushed to her assistance - realised how difficult...

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Science Speeds Firefighters

Date released

22 Feb 1965

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1864

NoS ID

025883

Story no

5 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Science Speeds Fire Fighting. DESCRIPTION: Merseyside hits the headlines with closed circuit television to help fight fires. At least half a minute is saved by the new system which is...

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Warehouse Fire

Date released

3 Oct 1960

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1635

NoS ID

023796

Story no

1 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Warehouse Fire. DESCRIPTION: The fire, just off London’s Euston Road, started with a series of explosions, when a pile of rubber cables caught alight. A lot of film and stage...

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Cuban Ship Blast

Date released

10 Mar 1960

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1605A

NoS ID

023500

Story no

1 / 7

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Cuban Ship Blast. DESCRIPTION: The French freighter La Coubre blew up in Havana while unloading munitions. There was heavy loss of life, and, when more explosions followed, the fire...

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I was a Fireman (1942 Film, Video)

aka: Fires Were Started

Director

Humphrey Jennings

Producer

Ian Dalrymple

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL), £15.99

One day in the life of an Auxiliary Fire Service unit in the London Blitz. This is the full version of the cinema classic FIRES WERE STARTED, which captured the mood of a Britain under siege. Using real...

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Charlie Chaplin Reception

Date released

31 Oct 1974

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2369A

NoS ID

030530

Story no

3 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Charlie Chaplin Reception. DESCRIPTION: To mark the publication of his book ‘My Life in Pictures’, Charlie Chaplin attends a reception at the Mayfair Hotel. SHOTLIST: GV pan down...

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