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Queen and Duke Tour Wales

Date released

11 Aug 1955

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

2551

NoS ID

045986

Story no

8 / 8

Her Majesty attends Breconshire Agricultural Show, inaugurates Usk Reservoir water scheme and opens new building of National Library of Wales.

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Chwarelwr,y

Director

Ifan ab Owen Edwards

Subject

Film studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL), £12.99

'Y Chwarelwr’ ('The Quarryman’) was the first ever talkie in Welsh made by Syr Ifan ab Owen Edwards and John Ellis Williams. The original film was restored by the National Screen and Sound Archive of Wales.

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Contemporary Music Ensemble of Wales (1996 Radio)

Gordon Downie conducts the Contemporary Music Ensemble of Wales in a programme which includes Stravinsky’s Three Songs from William Shakespeare.

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Learning on Screen members

Date

17 Nov 2016, 14:53

Author

Sarah Allen

Post Type

Page

Abbey School Aberystwyth University Anglia Ruskin University Arts University Bournemouth Aston University Ayrshire College Bangor University Bath Spa University College Birkbeck,...

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The King and Queen Visit Wales

Date released

19 Jul 1937

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

371

NoS ID

056409

Story no

1 / 10

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

Opening of the National Library of Wales at Aberystwith. Receiving the Key of Caernarvon Castle

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Bookbinding by Hand (2 Parts) (1981 Video)

Director

T Evans

Producer

J Turner

Subject

Crafts; Librarianship

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. U-matic, VHS. col. 2 x 45 min.

Two methods of bookbinding by hand are illustrated; a book sewn on cords and leather bound with gold lettering, and a book sewn on tapes and bound in buckram. The programmes were made at the National Library...

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Royal Tour of Wales

Date released

11 Aug 1955

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1366A

NoS ID

020274

Story no

7 / 7

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Royal Tour of Wales. DESCRIPTION: The Royal tour of Wales began at Brecon, where Her Majesty was received by the Lord Lieutenant for the county of Breconshire. At Trecastle, Her Majesty...

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china clay

Date released

1947

Series name

Britain Can Make It

Issue no

18

NoS ID

323875

Story no

1 / 1

COI synopsis: China clay is our second largest export of raw material. This film shows the clay being obtained from the Trevisco pit in Cornwall and gives an idea of its various uses

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Life Story of David Lloyd George, The (2009 Film)

Director

Maurice Elvey

Subject

History; Politics & government

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0, 152 + 47 minutes), £18.99

Maurice Elvey’s silent biopic maps out the life of British Prime Minister Lloyd George from childhood to the end of the Great War, using actors and hundreds of extras in studio and location scenes. In 1918...

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International Sheep Dog Trials

Date released

1948

Series name

This Is Britain

Issue no

21

NoS ID

328211

Story no

1 / 2

COI synopsis: The annual international trials of the International Sheep-Dog Society held in Wales in 1947.

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