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School For Signalmen

Date released

1948

Series name

This Is Britain

Issue no

25

NoS ID

351900

Story no

2 / 3

COI synopsis: British railways have a high reputation for safety. Much of this is due to the thoroughness of the training given to signalmen.

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Bill Sirs on Ian MacGregor (1983)

Genre

Interview

Bill Sirs, General Secretary of the Iron and Steel Trades Confederation (ISTC), says that Ian MacGregor of the National Coal Board is ignoring trade unions and has left the coal industry worse off. Sirs is...

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Hump marshalling yard

Date released

1947

Series name

This Is Britain

Issue no

18

NoS ID

351890

Story no

2 / 3

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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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Coal to Oil

Date released

1947

Series name

Britain Can Make It

Issue no

14

NoS ID

323871

Story no

1 / 3

COI synopsis: A way of saving coal on a national scale by conversion of railway services from coal to oil burning

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Britain’s Speed Idol Makes Triumphal Return Home

Date released

23 Feb 1931

Series name

British Movietone Gazette

Issue no

56

NoS ID

000422

Story no

1 / 3

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Sir Malcolm Returns Home Motor Trade Voices Enthusiasm. DESCRIPTION: Sir Malcolm Campbell on SS Mauretania reviews his great achievement. Sub 1. Motor Trade voices it’s enthusiasm at...

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Britain’s Speed Idol Makes Triumphal Return Home

Date released

23 Feb 1931

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

90

NoS ID

002868

Story no

1 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Sir Malcolm Returns Home Motor Trade Voices Enthusiasm. DESCRIPTION: Sir Malcolm Campbell on SS Mauretania reviews his great achievement. Sub.1. Motor Trade voices it’s enthusiasm at...

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Showing the Flag

Date released

12 Jun 1967

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1984

NoS ID

026924

Story no

5 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Showing the Flag. DESCRIPTION: British Day at Expo ‘67 sets the theme of Swinging Britain for visitors to Canada’s great International Fair at Montreal. SHOTLIST: GV pan hovercraft...

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