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  1. Sea Mystery: Soviet Trawlers "Invade" Channel

    Date released
    25 May 1950
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2007
    NoS ID
    042381
    Story no
    1 / 7

    Thirty fishing vessels with parent ship, anchor off Penzance, causing much speculation as to purpose of their voyage.

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  2. Life-Boat Institution’s Ever Growing Fleet

    Date released
    3 Sep 1923
    Series name
    Topical Budget
    Issue no
    627-2
    NoS ID
    129157
    Story no
    1 / 5

    Launch of Penzance motor lifeboat.

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  3. Roller Marathon

    Date released
    12 Aug 1968
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2045
    NoS ID
    027494
    Story no
    6 / 8

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Roller Marathon. DESCRIPTION: West Country news, as five young men Roller Skate 250 miles from Gloucester to Penzance - in aid of Charity. SHOTLIST: MS van with sign on rear 230 1/2...

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  4. Unique Dual Launch

    Date released
    14 Apr 1930
    Series name
    Pathe Super Gazette
    Issue no
    1702
    NoS ID
    088288
    Story no
    2 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip

    HMS Hastings and HMS Penzance, built side by side, launched side by side without a slipway, for first time in long history of famous dockyard.

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  5. Eve Helps the Flower Harvest - Scilly Isles

    Date released
    30 Mar 1922
    Series name
    Eve And Everybody’s Film Review
    Issue no
    43
    NoS ID
    330718
    Story no
    4 / 6

    Pathe Intertitles - "And what a harvest ---!" "--- Tied and packed for the journey to England." "Funny, how stray boatloads will just make it in time." "The full speed for Penzance ---"

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  6. Havoc of the Great Gale

    Date released
    9 Dec 1929
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    1666; Super Issue No.: 29/98
    NoS ID
    088033
    Story no
    3 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Many ships foundered and were driven ashore and many lives lost despite heroic work by our gallant life-boatmen. 21 year-old Major Laity swam with rope through mountainous seas to rescue the crew of French...

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  7. CORNWALL - PACKAGED COAL

    Date released
    Jan 1959
    Series name
    Mining Review 12th Year
    Issue no
    5
    NoS ID
    346029
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI synopsis: the delivery of coal in paper sacks in Penzance. NCB Commentary - In West Cornwall today this delivery van is bringing a new service to people who live surrounded by some of England’s best...

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  8. Western Union Naval Exercises

    Date released
    7 Jul 1949
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1048A
    NoS ID
    015824
    Story no
    3 / 3

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Western Union Manoeuvres. DESCRIPTION: At Mounts Bay, Penzance, the Fleets of Britain, France, Holland and Belgium gather for combined exercises in the Bay of Biscay. Admiral McGrigor,...

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  9. Isles of Scilly helicopter crash - rescue operation (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with a male member of the search and rescue team (not identified) after the crash of a British Airways Helicopters’ commercial Sikorsky S-61 en route from Penzance in Cornwall to St Mary’s,...

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  10. Isles of Scilly helicopter crash - salvage operation (1983)

    Genre
    News report

    Paul Maurice reports on the salvage operation and aftermath of the crash of a British Airways Helicopters’ commercial Sikorsky S-61 en route from Penzance in Cornwall to St Mary’s, Isles of Scilly...

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