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  1. Down-And-Up Speeds Railways Ups-And-Downs

    Date released
    3 Nov 1949
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    49/88
    NoS ID
    103165
    Story no
    1 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    The first double-decker train makes its run from Charing Cross, London, to Dartford, Kent

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  2. The Wheels Go Round - By Radio

    Date released
    7 Apr 1949
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    49/28
    NoS ID
    102860
    Story no
    2 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    At Whitsby goods yard in Cambridgeshire, British Railways experiment with radio control to ensure a quicker turn-around of wagons.

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  3. Lords debate on railways (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech

    Report on a House of Lords debate on the future of the railways in Britain following publication of the Serpell Report. Speaking are: Lord Marsh (Richard Marsh); Lord Ezra (Derek Ezra); Bishop of Durham...

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  4. Bob Newlyn on Southern Region trains (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Bob Newlyn on being appointed the new head of Southern Region trains. Newlyn says that he wants to improve the service and make trains run on time. Male interviewer not identified. Sound in mono.

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  5. Call for rail investment (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with General Secretary of the NUR, Sidney Weighell? about the need for the government to invest in the railways. Short break in recording. Female interviewer not identified.

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  6. Serpell Report on future of railways (1983)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Vox pop

    Alan Taylor reports on the Serpell Report, commissioned to examine the position and future of British Rail and which has received much criticism. With comment from NUR leader Russell Tuck; Chairman of the...

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  7. Big Stuff!

    Date released
    8 Sep 1932
    Series name
    Pathe Sound Pictorial
    Issue no
    753
    NoS ID
    114293
    Story no
    2 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Have you ever seen a real timber train? Here’s one in Washington Woods, where men are men and railways two yards wide.

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  8. Shunter for Road and Rail

    Date released
    28 Oct 1965
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    65/87
    NoS ID
    111811
    Story no
    4 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip

    The newest vehicle for the railways is just as good on the road.

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  9. NUR call for change on the railways (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Sidney Weighell, General Secretary of the National Union of Railwaymen (NUR) on the future of the railway industry in the economic climate and need for changes in the service including cutting...

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  10. Thameslink 2000 (1995)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with secretary of the London Regional Passengers Committee, Rufus Barnes, about a new high frequency London rail link between King’s Cross and Tower Bridge stations, called Thameslink 2000....

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