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  1. 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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  2. Hidden Power (1994 Video)

    Producer
    Philip Ashby
    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Explores the materials science behind the engineering of national electricity supplies, both above and below ground. Shows work inside a high-voltage test lab and inside the production areas for porcelain...

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  3. British Rail engineering cuts - NUR reaction (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Dennis(?) Green(?), National Union of Railwaymen (NUR) convenor, reacts to news that British Rail intends to cut 4000 engineering jobs. Male interviewer not identified.

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  4. 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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  5. Advanced Passenger Train (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified male director of engineering for British Rail defends the development of the Advanced Passenger Train. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Rodney Bennett).

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  6. British Rail engineering cuts - NUR reaction (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Brian Arundel, acting assistant General Secretary of the National Union of Railwaymen (NUR), reacts to news that British Rail intends to cut 4000 engineering jobs, including some at the Temple Mills depot in...

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  7. BR closes Shildon works (1982)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on British Rail job cuts including the closure of the engineering works at Shildon in County Durham. Includes interview with Harry Hammond, AUEW. Male reporter not identified.

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  8. 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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  9. How They Built the Channel Tunnel (1992 Video)

    Director
    Sandy Balfour
    Producer
    Sandy Balfour
    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 56 min., 1993 price: £20.00

    The Channel Tunnel was the largest single construction project in Europe and it took five years to build. This programme investigates the science and technology that made the project possible, and reflects...

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  10. 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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