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  1. SACKED

    Date released
    Apr 1959
    Series name
    Mining Review 12th Year
    Issue no
    8
    NoS ID
    346040
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI synopsis: The latest development in "packaged coal". NCB Commentary - Coal to make paper - paper to sack coal. All over the country the idea of packaged coal is catching on and the paper works are busy...

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  2. Clearing the Canal

    Date released
    3 Dec 1956
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1435
    NoS ID
    021344
    Story no
    5 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Clearing the Canal / First Tanker Via the Cape. DESCRIPTION: The work of clearing the Suez Canal is steadily going ahead. The 2,600 ton minelayer HMS Manxman, was the first ship to pass...

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  3. London - Thirsty Work

    Date released
    Oct 1965
    Series name
    Mining Review 19th Year
    Issue no
    2
    NoS ID
    346307
    Story no
    4 / 4

    NoS synopsis: coal for steam in a large London brewery. NCB Commentary - Men are choosy too. Only the best materials must be used. Hops in bulk. Sampled by an expert nose. Power house of Britain’s...

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  4. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: New Weapons of War

    Date released
    18 Oct 1943
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    750
    NoS ID
    012868
    Story no
    4 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: New Weapons. DESCRIPTION: The new British seventeen pounder gun is designed for attacking heavy German tanks. The American ‘Bazooka’ has been revealed at last, it too is an...

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  5. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Truk

    Date released
    20 Apr 1944
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    776A
    NoS ID
    013074
    Story no
    1 / 3

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: US Blast Truk. DESCRIPTION: The American advance in the Pacific has moved forward towards the Philippines and Japan by the concentrated attack on Truk. Striking again and again they...

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  6. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: The Exploit of Lofoten

    Date released
    13 Mar 1941
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    614A
    NoS ID
    011527
    Story no
    7 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Lofoten Island Exploit. DESCRIPTION: Norwegian civilians and fighting services have arrived in Britain after being rescued from the Lofoten Islands. The best part of the whole operation...

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  7. Riches from the Desert

    Date released
    14 Dec 1959
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1593
    NoS ID
    023367
    Story no
    1 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Riches From the Desert. DESCRIPTION: Early last Spring, France was hard at work, laying a 400-mile pipe-line from the central Sahara to the Mediterranean. Enormous reserves of oil had...

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  8. Crete

    Date released
    26 Jan 1964
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    474
    NoS ID
    121476
    Story no
    1 / 1
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Pathe synopsis: Crete. A simple land, once the seat of supreme civilisation. A land of such a past that the past is ever present. Submerged beneath the waters of Elounda are the ruins of a port that recalls...

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  9. ON THE SPOT

    Date released
    Mar 1959
    Series name
    Mining Review 12th Year
    Issue no
    7
    NoS ID
    346036
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI synopsis: At Westfield, Fife, a new coal-into-gas plant is inaugurated. NCB Commentary - At Westfield, Fife, the huge new 1 million-ton-a-year coal preparation plant is nearly completed. On this site -...

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  10. National Story - OUT OF THE ASHES

    Date released
    Jan 1966
    Series name
    Mining Review 19th Year
    Issue no
    5
    NoS ID
    346315
    Story no
    1 / 3

    BFI synopsis: the fine ash produced by power stations is put to good use in building. NCB Commentary - When the Romans built, they built to last. And the mortar they used in the Colosseum was made of...

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