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  1. Headline News - Personalities Parade

    Date released
    1 Mar 1954
    Series name
    Gaumont British News
    Issue no
    2103
    NoS ID
    071357
    Story no
    13 / 18
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

    Wrens on parade near Reading.

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  2. Water Ski Circus

    Date released
    27 Sep 1964
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    509
    NoS ID
    121568
    Story no
    5 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Pathe synopsis: Funnyman Jon Pertwee gives a comedy act on water that looks simple enough. But it’s just one item in a breathtaking show of expert water skiing and Pic cameramen were at Reading to capture...

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  3. Autistic son given overdose (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Angus Moorat reports from Reading Crown Court where a housewife from Berkshire has been describing how she tried to kill her autistic son. Judith Jones went through a catalogue of personal tragedy last...

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  4. Speedsters

    Date released
    14 Apr 1930
    Series name
    Pathetone Weekly
    Issue no
    003
    NoS ID
    122095
    Story no
    4 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip

    First Mr A Denley winning the "500 cc" Motor Cycle Scratch Race at Brooklands at 90.68 miles per hour. Secondly, Mr Norman Dereham, the famous swimmer, trying out new Aqua-skis at the Welsh Harp, Hendon....

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  5. Elevated Tractor

    Date released
    12 Oct 1959
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    250
    NoS ID
    120792
    Story no
    2 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Pathe synopsis: The problem of how to weed cultivated areas of tall, delicate flowers has been solved at Twyford, Berkshire, by the use of the "elevated tractor" - which travels above the blooms and, with...

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  6. Icing Artist

    Date released
    15 Jun 1959
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    233
    NoS ID
    120737
    Story no
    1 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Pathe synopsis: Many a modern artists uses bizarre materials: egg, bitumen, old scrubbing brushes and bits of torn newspaper, to name only a few. But Mr Jack Bryant, of Reading, is more logical - his medium...

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  7. Prince of Wales

    Date released
    28 Jun 1926
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    1306; Super Issue No.: 26/51
    NoS ID
    085155
    Story no
    3 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Opens the new Caversham Bridge during industrial visit to Reading.

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  8. Boy Motor Cyclist

    Date released
    7 Jul 1958
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    184
    NoS ID
    120578
    Story no
    1 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Pathe synopsis: The range of child prodigies is infinite - they conduct orchestras, are virtuosos on the concert platform, they act on stange and screen - but have you ever heard of a seven-year-old...

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  9. Healthcare professionals defend Borocourt Hospital (1981)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Phil Coope(?) reports on a documentary that revealed conditions in psychiatric hospitals, including Borocourt near Reading. Broadcaster ATV has said it will amend some of the scenes in The Silent Minority...

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  10. Missing boy Lester Chapman (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with local residents in Reading who have given up their time to help look for the missing schoolchild Lester Chapman. They describe the difficult conditions of the search, how well organised the...

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