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  1. District Heating

    Date released
    1975
    Series name
    This Week In Britain
    Issue no
    863
    NoS ID
    329104
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: Alison Hawkes’ story this week is a load of old rubbish. But this rubbish provides heating and hot water for one hundred thousand people living in Nottingham. And in our pre-wrapped...

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  2. Renewable Energy: Hot Water Sunshine

    Date released
    1975
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    155
    NoS ID
    352079
    Story no
    10 / 10

    COI synopsis: The coal and oil we rely on for fuel will one day run out; even the fuel for conventional nuclear reactors is in short supply. Yet every day the sun pumps a massive amount of energy into the...

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  3. Energy

    Date released
    1980
    Series name
    This Week In Britain
    Issue no
    1112
    NoS ID
    329353
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: Solar-assisted water heating in houses that were built before 1st World War... educating children to conserve resources for their own future, and seeing how Britain’s brewers make their own...

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  4. All Colour Reel: Ideal Home Exhibition

    Date released
    14 Mar 1974
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2336A
    NoS ID
    030270
    Story no
    2 / 2

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Ideal Home Exhibition Colour. DESCRIPTION: Houses and Gardens at the Daily Mail Ideal Home Exhibition at Olympia. The set piece in the main hall - the colourful Gardens of Babylon....

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  5. Hands of Iron

    Date released
    22 Jun 1961
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1672A
    NoS ID
    024156
    Story no
    4 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Hands of Iron. DESCRIPTION: Our pictures show the Australian blacksmith Mr Robbins. He’s retired now, but he’s still ready to demonstrate a performance for which he’s long been...

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  6. The Cold War

    Date released
    21 Nov 1963
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1798A
    NoS ID
    025336
    Story no
    3 / 3

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Cold War. DESCRIPTION: Movietone recalls some of the trials and tribulations of last Winter, and underlines ways of beating the Winter to come. Mr Marples plan for keeping traffic...

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  7. Dangerous Cargo

    Date released
    27 Feb 1961
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1656
    NoS ID
    024004
    Story no
    3 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Dangerous Cargo. DESCRIPTION: Now, another tanker in the news: the Palma had made history on a voyage by carrying a very dangerous cargo in a new form. It’s phenol, a chemical which...

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  8. Building Britain

    Date released
    26 Feb 1968
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2021
    NoS ID
    027269
    Story no
    5 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Building Britain. DESCRIPTION: A private enterprise Research Centre in Surrey is testing building components, simulating the effects of fire upon brick walls. In Reading, an unusual...

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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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