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Ocean Gold Rush Begins

Date released

12 Feb 1934

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

309

NoS ID

033095

Story no

2 / 5

Jewelry pours into melting pot. For shipment to US dealers buy all that’s offered as yellow metal reaches peak price.

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Royal Glassmakers (1980 Film)

Director

Jennifer Tann

Subject

Crafts

Distribution

Film (16mm)

An account of the processes involved in the manufacture of hand-cut lead glass at the works of Royal Brierley Crystal. Shows how the old craft skills and modern technology exist side by side. Shows all...

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Brixton 5 weeks after riots (1981)

Genre

Interview; News report; Special

Angie Bray reports from Brixton, South London on reaction to the riots there (11/04/81) 5 weeks ago, and to the public inquiry recently started led by Lord Scarman (Leslie Scarman), with comment on the...

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Coolidge

Date other

22 Jun 1925

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

NoS ID

383149

Story no

1 / 1

Extras

1 film clip

NfO synopsis: Ovation for President Calvin Coolidge in Minneapolis. ‘The "melting pot" is the hope of America and the world,' says the President.

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Police treatment of the public (1981)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Rene(?) Webb from Melting Pot Community Centre in Brixton, London, about police relations with minority groups. Follows recent race riots in the area. Interviewer not heard.

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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Saucepans into Spitfires

Date released

30 Sep 1940

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

591

NoS ID

011171

Story no

3 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Aluminium Story: From Saucepan to Aeroplane. DESCRIPTION: Aluminium pots and pans are melted down ready to be part of the war effort. SHOTLIST: The saucepans are put into a melting pot....

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Scarman report reaction (1981)

Genre

Interview; News report

Report on reaction following the publication of the Scarman Report into the causes of the Brixton riots in South London in 1981, with the findings criticising the Metropolitan Police. Speaking are: Rene(?)...

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Out of the Melting Pot (1994 Video)

Producer

Jeremy Cooper

Subject

Anthropology; History

Distribution

Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 49 min., 2001 sale: £195.00 (+VAT +p&p)

The Jewish-American community of Los Angeles is confident enough of its American identity to be rediscovering and reasserting its Jewishness. This film uses actuality, personal testimony and expert opinion...

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A question of race (1981)

Genre

Documentary; Interview; Vox pop

A Question of Race. Part 3: Eruptions in the Melting Pot. A documentary presented by John Thompson. The programme examines on what is being said and done about race relations in Britain. Right-wing groups...

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Migrant Sound: Identity (2018)

aka: Identity

Subject

Music; Social Studies

In this short documentary four children of the Windrush generation discover the impact that both Caribbean and UK music had upon their identities. IDENTITY aims to shine a light on the struggle to establish...

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