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  1. THE PRINCE IN YORKSHIRE

    Date released
    14 Oct 1926
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    Issue no
    1624
    NoS ID
    080136
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NfO synopsis: HRH received a great reception at Doncaster where he visited the LNER Locomotion Works.

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  2. The Dynasphere - A One Wheel Four Seater

    Date released
    12 Sep 1932
    Series name
    Pathe Super Gazette
    Issue no
    32/73
    NoS ID
    090118
    Story no
    1 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Remarkable invention in spherical locomotion, which, it is claimed, will one day revolutionise modern transport.

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  3. Inventors Busy on New Experiments

    Date released
    6 Apr 1931
    Series name
    British Movietone Gazette
    Issue no
    62
    NoS ID
    000467
    Story no
    2 / 3

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Inventors Try Experiments. DESCRIPTION: Mr Richter, a German, tests his "Rocket Bike" pursuing fresh theory of locomotion.

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  4. 1825 - 1925 a Century of Progress in Locomotion

    Date released
    13 Apr 1925
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    1180
    NoS ID
    084231
    Story no
    8 / 9
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Look back a 100 years and see the first railway engine used on the Stockton-Darlington - the first railway line in the world. 12 to 15 miles an hour was the highest speed ... there were no sirens of steam...

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  5. Locomotion: as recommended by Carl Bernard

    Date released
    9 Aug 1937
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    427
    NoS ID
    007879
    Story no
    12 / 12

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Change of Address Is a Simple Matter in United States. DESCRIPTION: Change of Address is a simple matter in United States. SHOTLIST: Shot of building being moved as it stands. Speeded...

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  6. The Dynasphere - It’s Other Name is "Jumbo"

    Date released
    11 Feb 1932
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    1893; Super Issue No.: 32/12
    NoS ID
    089683
    Story no
    4 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Dr JA Purves, FRSE, demonstrates his remarkable invention in spherical locomotion, which, it is claimed, will one day revolutionise modern transport.

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  7. Greywood Miniature Railway

    Date released
    17 Sep 1956
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    090
    NoS ID
    120268
    Story no
    3 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Pathe synopsis: Although steam will eventually be replaced by other forms of locomotion, people will never stop building and running miniature railway systems of their own. Men like John Samuel, whose garden...

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  8. 150th Anniversary of Steam Railways

    Date released
    12 Oct 1975
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2419
    NoS ID
    030723
    Story no
    1 / 1

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: 150th Anniversary of Steam Railways. DESCRIPTION: Forty years ago, when the ‘Coronation Scot’ made a record run from London to Glasgow, steam railways were in their hey-day. Now as...

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  9. London - Thirsty Work

    Date released
    Oct 1965
    Series name
    Mining Review 19th Year
    Issue no
    2
    NoS ID
    346307
    Story no
    4 / 4

    NoS synopsis: coal for steam in a large London brewery. NCB Commentary - Men are choosy too. Only the best materials must be used. Hops in bulk. Sampled by an expert nose. Power house of Britain’s...

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