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  1. Big Ben’s Birthday

    Date released
    4 Jun 1959
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1565A
    NoS ID
    023052
    Story no
    1 / 2

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Big Ben’s Birthday. DESCRIPTION: There’s a special reason for these pictures of the Houses of Parliament. This year of grace marks the hundredth birthday of the world’s most...

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  2. Sea Coal

    Date released
    Oct 1953
    Series name
    Mining Review 7th Year
    Issue no
    2
    NoS ID
    345804
    Story no
    2 / 3

    BFI synopsis: An echo-sounding survey of the seabed for a new under-sea mine NCB Commentary - There are plenty of fish in the sea, but there’s a lot of coal underneath the sea bed. Much of this is already...

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  3. NYSTAGMUS: 2. The Conquest of a Disease

    Date released
    Dec 1953
    Series name
    Mining Review 7th Year
    Issue no
    4
    NoS ID
    345810
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI synopsis: The treatment of nystagmus. NCB Commentary - In last month’s issue, we saw some of the ways nystagmus can affect a man. We saw through the eyes of this miner what the disease can be like....

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  4. Fifty Years of Cinematography

    Date released
    12 Jun 1944
    Series name
    War Pictorial News
    Issue no
    162
    NoS ID
    156298
    Story no
    1 / 1

    Early development of cinematography: Lumiere, William Fox-Talbot, William Freise-Greene, Edison. Early newsreel (eg: Edward VIII as a child, Mrs Pankhurst). Early stars of the silent screen, Mary Pickford,...

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  5. Something new under the sun

    Date released
    1946
    Series name
    Britain Can Make It
    Issue no
    5
    NoS ID
    352049
    Story no
    2 / 3

    COI synopsis: Every now and then the sun behaves in a very strange way - and this behaviour is due to things called sunspots. Sunspots are actually whirlpool craters of flame, which appear on the sun’s...

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  6. Showroom for Sixty Six (B&W and Eastman Colour)

    Date released
    21 Oct 1965
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1898A
    NoS ID
    026192
    Story no
    3 / 3

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Showroom for Sixty Six. DESCRIPTION: Motor Show Earls Court, with many surprises in motor technology and design. Also pictures in colour of the spectacular new Rolls Royce, Honda, Bond...

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  7. HOTHOUSE

    Date released
    May 1955
    Series name
    Mining Review 8th Year
    Issue no
    9
    NoS ID
    345873
    Story no
    3 / 3

    BFI synopsis: research by University and Coal Board scientists on what rescue-worders can physically endure. NCB Commentary - Always on call in Britain’s coalfields are the men of the Mines Rescue...

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  8. TEN YEARS ON: Reconstruction

    Date released
    Mar 1957
    Series name
    Mining Review 10th Year
    Issue no
    7
    NoS ID
    345951
    Story no
    3 / 3

    BFI synopsis: Rebuilding of old pits and sinking of new ones. NCB Commentary - In Mining it is not only the coal you get now that matters, but how you are going to get coal for years to come. As soon as...

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  9. The problem of smoke elimination

    Date released
    Jan 1948
    Series name
    Mining Review 1st Year
    Issue no
    5
    NoS ID
    334736
    Story no
    1 / 2

    NoS Summary - The work of the Fuel Research Station in trying to eliminate smoke from ships’ furnaces is profiled. A machine has been made that can do it. This principle is now being applied on land in...

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  10. The General Election Result

    Date released
    29 Oct 1951
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1169
    NoS ID
    017437
    Story no
    2 / 2

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Verdict of the Poll. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. GV prefabricated house estate with fog lying on same - fade out of title. Polling Booth placard put out St Thomas’s nurses arrive to...

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