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  1. Moto-Sprint

    Date released
    26 Nov 1967
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    67/95
    NoS ID
    112863
    Story no
    3 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Conventional piston engines - but crammed with power - provided the excitement when the speed merchants of the Moto-Sprint business roared round the Zandvoort circuit.

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  2. Piston Packing Model

    Date released
    1969
    Series name
    London Line
    Issue no
    244
    NoS ID
    326475

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  3. Buy Your Boy a Train

    Date released
    14 Sep 1959
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1580
    NoS ID
    023218
    Story no
    3 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Buy Your Boy a Train. DESCRIPTION: The smallest public railway in the world, the Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway, is up for sale. There are seven miles of track, 3 steam, one diesel and...

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  4. Aviation: British Turbines for US Planes

    Date released
    27 Feb 1956
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1395
    NoS ID
    020757
    Story no
    2 / 8

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: British Turbines for US Planes. DESCRIPTION: An American Convair has been fitted with Napier Eland turbo propeller engines in place of the American piston engines. SHOTLIST: Aerial...

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  5. PROP SHOP

    Date released
    Sep 1957
    Series name
    Mining Review 11th Year
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    345971
    Story no
    1 / 4

    BFI synopsis: processes in the production of hydraulic pit props NCB Commentary - Over the past ten years hydraulic props have been introduced into British mines in greater and greater numbers until, today,...

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  6. Pollution: Squish Lip Diesel

    Date released
    1974
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    148
    NoS ID
    325616
    Story no
    2 / 5

    COI synopsis: As production increases on the one hand, we’ve realised that we can’t accept the pollution that increases on the other. This issue examines a few products of the latest growth industry: the...

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  7. Signs Multiply of Better Time Coming

    Date released
    15 Oct 1931
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    123A
    NoS ID
    003271
    Story no
    5 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Signs Multiply of Better Time Lancashire Mills and Mines Reopened. DESCRIPTION: Hope revives in industrial Lancashire, as mills and mines re-open and fires are stoked afresh. SHOTLIST:...

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  8. AIRBREAKER

    Date released
    Apr 1958
    Series name
    Mining Review 11th Year
    Issue no
    8
    NoS ID
    345999
    Story no
    4 / 4

    BFI synopsis: large coal produced by means of a No.8 nail and air under high compression. NCB Commentary - At Rossington Colliery, Yorkshire, a new installation is blasting down large coal. Here’s a load...

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  9. Turbo Prop Tour

    Date released
    1951
    Series name
    Oil Review
    Issue no
    5
    NoS ID
    349294
    Story no
    2 / 2

    NoS Summary - Flying and fueling the Vickers Viscount Aircraft BP synopsis: The new Turbo-propeller aircraft the Vickers ‘Viscount’ recently made a series of demonstration flights in Europe. This item...

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  10. Newcomen’s Atmospheric Engine

    Date released
    1952
    Series name
    Shell Cinemagazine
    Issue no
    20
    NoS ID
    349968
    Story no
    1 / 3

    BFI Summary - one of the oldest steam engines in the world at work Shell synopsis: The first feature is entitled ‘Newcomen’s Atmospheric Engine’.  In 1705 Thomas Newcomen, a Devonshire ironmonger,...

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