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Mayflower II - Westward Ho!

Date released

22 Apr 1957

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

2431

NoS ID

074118

Story no

11 / 11

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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40s Britain: Women and Children at War (2006)

Subject

History; Women’s studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 84 minutes), £19.99

A collection of war-time documentary shorts depicting the lives of women and children. Evacuees, land girls, factory workers, doughty countrywomen confronting Nazi paratroopers, and the Women’s Institute...

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News in Flashes: Stop Press

Date released

15 Aug 1949

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

1926

NoS ID

041865

Story no

5 / 7

New sport of sand yachting catches on.

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High and Dry

Date released

17 Jan 1921

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

738

NoS ID

081706

Story no

6 / 6

Extras

1 film clip

Mighty seas drive torpedo boat ashore on the Westward-Ho pebble ridge.

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British Amateur Golf

Date released

25 May 1931

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

25

NoS ID

031443

Story no

5 / 6

Youth triumphs as E Smith and J de Forest outplay veterans for amateur golf championship.

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The Last of the Classics. The Race for the Doncaster St Leger

Date released

8 Sep 1921

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue no

1092

NoS ID

078574

Story no

1 / 7

Extras

1 film clip

Parade and horse race. Polemarch 1st, Franklin 2nd, Westward Ho 3rd.

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Many Hands Etc

Date released

14 Sep 1925

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

1224

NoS ID

084549

Story no

1 / 8

Extras

1 film clip

Members of Royal North Devon Golf Club and friends are toiling at gigantic task of remaking sea wall (2 miles long 20 feet high and 50 feet wide) to save part of famous Westward Ho Links from encroaching seas.

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Keeping the Wheels Turning: Women and Children at War 1939-1945 (1942 Video)

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w. 72 min., 2004 sale: £18.99 (inc VAT +p&p)

A compilation of seven short films produced by the Ministry of Information on the activities of women and children whose lives were affected in various ways by the World War 2. Focuses on women in factories,...

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Wild West, The (2 Parts) (1995 Video)

Director

Ric Burns

Producer

Lisa Ades; Ric Burns

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 214, 215 min., 1995 sale: £12.99 (inclusive) each volume

A series examining the history of the Native Americans as white Americans moved west in the mid-19th century. The programmes combine archival phogtographs, period paintings and early motion picture footage...

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