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  1. STONEMAN

    Date released
    Oct 1962
    Series name
    Mining Review 16th Year
    Issue no
    2
    NoS ID
    346186
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI synopsis: Eric Parsons, a stoneman at Bowburn Colliery, is an expert in 11th-to-15th-century pottery. NCB Commentary - "One of the most expert amateur archaeologists the North has produced" - that’s...

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  2. Medieval Village (1935 Film)

    Subject
    Archaeology; History
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Traces the history of Laxton, an English village, which used the open-field system of agriculture. From records and monuments a picture of the village in the middle ages is built up, and the modern...

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  3. Fool in Britain, The: The Theatrical Figure in His Mediaeval Background (1984 Video)

    Director
    Joyce Taylor
    Producer
    Sandra Billington

    Medieval illuminations presented to illustrate attitudes to the fool in medieval Britain and his role in society. The discussion includes the character’s appearance in morality plays and in Shakespeare.

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  4. Filming the Middle Ages

    Date
    13 Mar 2013, 11:43
    Author
    Sergio Angelini
    Post Type
    BUFVC Review

    Filming the Middle Ages by Bettina Bildhauer (Reaktion Books, 2011), 264 pages, ISBN: 978-1861898081 (hardback), £25 About the reviewer: Dr Lesley Coote is a lecturer in medieval studies, medievalism and...

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  5. To Write and to Paint/To Read and to Look: On Medieval Manuscripts (1986 Video)

    Director
    Patrick Vandergeten; Dirk de Wit
    Subject
    Crafts
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. VHS. col. 28 min.

    By using original material and shots of old techniques, the successive steps in the process of making a manuscript are shown: 1) the preparations of a parchment, 2) the work of the copyist, 3) the activity...

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  6. Florence. Part 1 (1986 Video)

    Producer
    Robert Philip
    Subject
    Architecture
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Examines the complex relationship between medieval and Renaissance Florence. Looks at a number of medieval buildings in Florence, including the Palazzo Vecchio, the Baptistery and San Miniato, and shows how...

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  7. Luttrell Psalter, The (1993 Video)

    Subject
    English language and literature; History
    Distribution
    Out of Distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 22 min., £12.95 (inclusive)

    Shows illustrations from the Luttrell Psalter, one of the best-known English illuminated manuscripts, revealing glimpses of everyday life on a typical country estate. Other sequences show modern re-creations...

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  8. Digging for History (1974 Video)

    Producer
    J S Murray
    Subject
    Archaeology
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. sd. col. 32 min.

    One summer of rescue archaeology in York: the excavation work on five Roman and medieval sites during the digging season of 1973. The locations are the Cattle Market, the Ebor Brewery, the Bedern,...

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  9. Florence. Part 2 (1986 Video)

    Producer
    Robert Philip
    Subject
    Architecture
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    Examines a city block in the centre of Florence, which consists principally of domestic buildings, dominated by the Palace of the Guelf Party (14th-16th century). These include a medieval tower-house, the...

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  10. Scenes from ‘Dr Faustus’ By Christopher Marlowe (2 Parts) (1998 Television, Video)

    Producer
    Nick Levinson
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 2 x 24 min., 1998 sale: £195.00 (+VAT +p&p) pair

    Performance extracts of Marlowe’s Dr Faustus, filmed during the Medieval Players’ 1988-89 tour. 1: Early scenes from the play. Emphasis is on the play as theatre, a text designed for actors and...

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