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Make the Best of It

Date released

1 Jan 1962

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1700

NoS ID

024434

Story no

3 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Make the Best of It. DESCRIPTION: While the sun fights a losing battle with Winter, there are those who always make the best of it. On every frozen pond, the hardy ones come along to...

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Homes on Wheels

Date released

25 Sep 1961

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1686

NoS ID

024287

Story no

2 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Homes on Wheels. DESCRIPTION: A visit to the Earls Court Exhibition in London should convince anyone that caravan society is pretty affluent, these days. Caravans are no longer just...

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Cream of the Cats

Date released

19 Dec 1963

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1802A

NoS ID

025362

Story no

1 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Cream of the Cats. DESCRIPTION: Nearly five thousand cats on show at the National Cat Club Championship, brought the fancy and the fanciers in purring profusion to Olympia. SHOTLIST:...

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Provost S Mcdonald Made Chief of Ojibway Indians

Date released

19 Apr 1937

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

345

NoS ID

056067

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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Heroes of England

Date released

13 Jan 1966

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1910A

NoS ID

026290

Story no

4 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Heroes of England. DESCRIPTION: England win the Third Test in Australia after a dramatic opening by Barber. SHOTLIST: MS Australians come out to field. BS ditto. MLS McDonald running up...

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Scramble Speed-Up

Date released

26 Feb 1962

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1708

NoS ID

024520

Story no

3 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Scramble Speed-Up. DESCRIPTION: Early warning and a quick getaway by the V-Bombers, that’s the British deterrent. Now, a device for starting all 4 engines of a V-Bomber at once has...

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They Can’t Sink

Date released

18 Dec 1961

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1698

NoS ID

024410

Story no

4 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: They Can’t Sink. DESCRIPTION: It’s not a bathing beauty contest, it’s a demonstration of special swimsuits. They make you unsinkable. How does he float so safely in the water? The...

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Princess Joins the Dance

Date released

20 Dec 1962

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1750A

NoS ID

024928

Story no

5 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Princess Joins the Dance. DESCRIPTION: Princess Margaret and the Earl of Snowdon attended a Christmas Dance of the English Folk-Dance and Song Society in London. The Princess is...

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Houses for the Homeless

Date released

12 Aug 1963

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1784

NoS ID

025204

Story no

2 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Houses for the Homeless. DESCRIPTION: A shipment of pre-fabricated buildings, destined for the earthquake city of Skopje in Yugoslavia, was loaded at Tilbury Docks. These houses will...

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Wee Liek Scool

Date released

20 Nov 1961

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1694

NoS ID

024368

Story no

3 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Wee Liek Scool. DESCRIPTION: Roxeth Primary School at Harrow is experimenting with an alphabet called the augmented Roman. The idea is to help the very young to become literate before...

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