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Concrete Track

Date released

1974

Series name

Living Tomorrow

Issue no

141

NoS ID

325589

Story no

3 / 4

COI synopsis: A concrete bed for railway tracks. Ordinary sleepers securing the rails tend to "walk" when trains pass over. The new technique builds a concrete road for the rails to sit on, unmoved by the...

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Concrete Track

Date released

1974

Series name

Tomorrow Today

Issue no

141

NoS ID

329641

Story no

2 / 5

COI synopsis: A concrete bed for railway tracks. Ordinary sleepers securing the rails tend to "walk" when trains pass over. The new technique builds a concrete road for the rails to sit on, unmoved by the...

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Schoolboy Critics at Model Exhibition

Date released

22 Aug 1949

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1055

NoS ID

015897

Story no

3 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Model Engineering Exhibition. DESCRIPTION: Miniature masterpieces on show at the New Horticulture Hall, Westminster, many of them having been made out of scraps of material. SHOTLIST:...

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Model Engineering Exhibition

Date released

23 Jan 1977

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2486

NoS ID

030929

Story no

2 / 3

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Model Engineering Exhibition. DESCRIPTION: The new Wembley Conference Centre was the venue for the Model Engineering Exhibition. Working models of interest to ‘children’ of all ages...

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Overhaul at Acton

Date released

1952

Series name

Cinegazette

Issue no

10

NoS ID

349274

Story no

2 / 3

NoS synopsis: shows how London Transport trains are stripped, cleaned, examined and made ready for another four year period of service.

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Matrix Fibres

Series name

Tomorrow Today

Issue no

116

NoS ID

329552

Story no

3 / 3

COI synopsis: As trains go faster, freight wagons are more liable to develop "hot boxes" through lack of lubrication. British Rail scientists have succeeded in intergrating carbon fibre with the metal of the...

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Matrix Fibres

Series name

Living Tomorrow

Issue no

116

NoS ID

325503

Story no

3 / 4

COI synopsis: As trains go faster, freight wagons are more liable to develop "hot boxes" through lack of lubrication. British Rail scientists have succeeded in intergrating carbon fibre with the metal of the...

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Model Engineering Exhibition

Date released

7 Jan 1971

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2170A

NoS ID

028649

Story no

6 / 9

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Model Engineering Exhibition. DESCRIPTION: From traction engines to torpedoes, trains to tanks, an exhibition of exciting models too precious to be called toys. SHOTLIST: TV pan model...

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NEW LINE

Date released

Dec 1954

Series name

Mining Review 8th Year

Issue no

4

NoS ID

345854

Story no

3 / 4

BFI synopsis: Electrification of the Wath-Manchester railway line NCB Commentary - Near Doncaster the railway sidings at Wath serve over 50 collieries in the area. Here is the starting point of a newly...

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Blue Pullman

Date released

Aug 1964

Series name

Roundabout

Issue no

27

NoS ID

327636

Story no

4 / 5

COI synopsis: The trial run of a Blue Pullman, one of Britain’s most modern and luxurious trains.

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