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  1. West Country - Toll Bridge Open

    Date released
    30 Oct 1961
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1691
    NoS ID
    024337
    Story no
    3 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: West Country - Toll Bridge Open. DESCRIPTION: After two and a half year’s work, the road bridge across the river Tamar has been opened. It links Devon and Cornwall, and has cost about...

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  2. SLAYING THE TOLL DRAGON

    Date released
    24 Jun 1929
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    Issue no
    1905
    NoS ID
    387576
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NfO synopsis: With miniature copy of City Sword, the Marquis of Bath performs symbolic ceremony at Cleveland Bridge.

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  3. Main Road Portsmouth - Southampton Toll Gate. Payment to Cross Bridge at Bursledon

    Date released
    6 Apr 1922
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    Issue no
    1152
    NoS ID
    078868
    Story no
    5 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Woman gate-keeper takes fee; pedestrians pay office.

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  4. COST £80,000 - TOLL FREE

    Date other
    5 Mar 1927
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    NoS ID
    385638
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NoS synopsis: The opening of this fine bridge by Col. Ashley at Queensferry will be a great joy to thousands of motorists.

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  5. Road Research

    Date released
    11 Feb 1957
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    111
    NoS ID
    120340
    Story no
    1 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Pathe synopsis: Most men enjoy playing with model cars although often they don’t like to admit it, but scientists for example have a good excuse, for a variety of models are used in tests carried out by...

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  6. US Tackles Road Toll

    Date released
    3 Jan 1935
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    402
    NoS ID
    033628
    Story no
    4 / 6

    Making highways safer! Flexible metal fence proves success. Steam-rollers crush abandoned cars which endanger motorists.

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  7. Car Crash Test

    Date released
    28 Mar 1968
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    68/26
    NoS ID
    113021
    Story no
    2 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip

    What happens when a vehicle stops too suddenly is the research problem at the Motor Industry Research Association’s new Vehicle Impact Laboratory. It’s now the most modern in the world and could help...

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  8. News in Colour: Gales and Floods

    Date released
    18 Feb 1974
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2333
    NoS ID
    030243
    Story no
    6 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Gales & Floods Around Britain Colour. DESCRIPTION: With the highest tides for 300 years, combined with gale force winds, there is flood havoc in the south and west of England. SHOTLIST:...

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  9. Longest Road Bridge in Britain

    Date released
    22 Aug 1966
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1942
    NoS ID
    026550
    Story no
    1 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Longest Road Bridge in Britain. DESCRIPTION: The Queen Mother opens the Tay Bridge, one of the most long-awaited projects in Scotland. Motorist celebrate with King-size traffic jams on...

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  10. Road Sense

    Date released
    1974
    Series name
    This Week In Britain
    Issue no
    800
    NoS ID
    329041
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: With the increasing volume of motor traffic on the world’s roads, deaths and injuries from accidents occur on a vast scale. Britain has suffered less than most developed countries. But the...

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