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  1. Early Textile Manufacturing Processes (1979 Video)

    Director
    Gordon Thomson
    Subject
    Archaeology
    Distribution
    Out of Distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 17, 17, 5 min., 1996 sale: £40.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    3: The last piecing machine to operate in Britain was filmed at Bridgend on the Isle of Islay. The piecing machine’s function was to join the strips of wool, produced by the carding machine, to form...

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  2. Past at Work, The. Part 4: Spindle and Shuttle (1982 Video)

    Producer
    Susanna Capon; Suzanne Davies; Michael Garrod
    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Uses working museums and surviving buildings to demonstrate the impact on the landscape and the lives of working people, of inventions in the textile industry during the 18th and 19th centuries. Shows the...

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  3. South West Donegal: Tradition and Change (1986 Video)

    Subject
    Geography
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    South-west Donegal is one of the most remote parts of Western Europe - a land of scattered settlements and small farms, In the past the economy was based on farming, fishing, spinning and weaving, and...

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  4. Territory (1977 Film, Video)

    Subject
    Architecture; Geography; Sociology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    A critique of Oscar Newman’s book ‘Defensible Space’. It takes a satirical look at the five main codes of knowledge that underpin the notion of ‘defensible space’: animal behaviour, social...

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