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  1. Clapham rail crash - signalman lied, claimed BR (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Lisa Hampele reports on claims by British Rail that one of their own signalmen, Stephen Jackson, lied to millions of television viewers over the Clapham Junction train disaster. BR now admit there had been...

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  2. Signal workers dispute - Railtrack say 59 percent of services running (1994)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Railtrack production manager John Ellis following claims by rail bosses fifty-nine per cent of trains are running despite the seventeenth day of action by signal workers. The RMT union insist...

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  3. Clapham rail crash - signalman lied, claimed BR (1988)

    Genre
    Press conference; Speech

    Statement by British Rail general manager, Gordon Pettitt (read by public affairs manager, Peter Kendall) on claims that one of their own signalmen, Stephen Jackson, lied over the Clapham Junction train...

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  4. 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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  5. John MacGregor rules out intervention in signal workers dispute (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech

    Peter Russell reports from Westminster where Transport Secretary John MacGregor has ruled out any intervention to end the dispute involving rail signal workers as commuters face a fifth strike. He’s been...

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  6. 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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  7. Signal workers’ dispute reaches 12th week (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Jason Kaye looks back at the events of the signal workers’ dispute over pay with yet another forty-eight hour rail strike due to start at midnight. After twelve weeks the dispute has almost disappeared...

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  8. 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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  9. 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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  10. What a Way to Run a Railway

    Date released
    3 Nov 1958
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1535
    NoS ID
    022686
    Story no
    7 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Schoolboys Open Day at Longmoor. DESCRIPTION: We went down to the Army Railway Centre in Hampshire. And so did over 130 schoolboys. It was an open invitation from the Royal Engineers....

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