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Signal Services

Date released

Feb 1938

Series name

Ace Cinemagazine

Issue no

55

NoS ID

349108

Story no

3 / 5

NoS synopsis: The Great Western Railway school for signal men, with model tracks, engines and signals, perfect working models of those used in real life, where signal men learn never to make mistakes.

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Automatic Signal System is Tested

Date released

26 Mar 1931

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

94A

NoS ID

002922

Story no

1 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Automatic Signal System Is Tested. DESCRIPTION: Great Western Railway sponsor new railway device, to reconcile fast service with safety first. SHOTLIST: CU of driver in cabin talking...

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Railway Signal

Date released

3 Dec 1951

Series name

New Pictorial

Issue no

377

NoS ID

119247

Story no

2 / 5

Extras

1 film clip

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A Novel Railway

Date released

16 Mar 1933

Series name

Eve And Everybody’s Film Review

Issue no

615

NoS ID

333163

Story no

1 / 4

British Pathe synopsis: "It’s a model Clockwork Railway, perfect in scale and detail. Here’s the terminus, complete with platforms, sidings, signals, etc." M/S of man tending to his model railway -...

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Railway Signal School for the Army

Date released

28 Mar 1940

Series name

New Series Pictorial

Issue no

208

NoS ID

116566

Story no

3 / 4

Extras

1 film clip

SHOTLIST: 1. Various shots of men of the Royal Engineers learning about wheel changing on an engine in the locomotive sheds, and signalling in the classroom and with the help of a model railway. 14 ft. 2. VS...

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Essex - It’s Her Station

Date released

26 Oct 1961

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1690A

NoS ID

024333

Story no

5 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Essex - Its Her Station. DESCRIPTION: Miss Dolly Palmer runs a railway station single-handed. Attending to the signal lamps is just one of her chores. Who issues the tickets to the...

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The Railway Today

Date released

2 May 1960

Series name

Colour Pictorial

Issue no

279

NoS ID

120885

Story no

2 / 3

Extras

1 film clip

NoS Summary - Shows new railway technology and machinery, including the Temple Mills marshalling yard, a goods loading depot at Peterborough, a modern signal box, construction work at Manchester’s Oxford...

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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Railways Find Women’s Help Invaluable

Date released

7 May 1942

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

674A

NoS ID

012251

Story no

5 / 8

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Women Railway Workers. DESCRIPTION: Women are doing many of the jobs on the railways, working signals and maintenance work. SHOTLIST: 1. Gang of women are seen clearing a Pacific type...

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Do It Yourself Railway

Date released

2 Jun 1966

Series name

Colour Pictorial

Issue no

597

NoS ID

121762

Story no

2 / 3

Extras

1 film clip

Pathe synopsis: Victor Martin is railway mad. His house is built to look like a station and he’s all prepared for the day when British Railways decides to re-open operations on the Isle of Sheppey....

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Demolishing the Past

Date released

7 Sep 1967

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1996A

NoS ID

027034

Story no

2 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Demolishing the Past. DESCRIPTION: The old Severn Rail Bridge - opened in 1879 - is being broken up. A land mark disappears, but parts of it will be reassembled to serve a useful...

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