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Burma Club Opened

Date released

23 Feb 1953

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1238

NoS ID

018388

Story no

2 / 7

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: F/M Slim Opens Burma Club. DESCRIPTION: In London, Field Marshal Sir William Slim opened the Burma Club, which has been founded by the Burma Star Association. Accompanied by the...

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VIPs at Army Manoeuvres

Date released

27 Sep 1951

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1164A

NoS ID

017389

Story no

2 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Vips at Army Manoeuvres. DESCRIPTION: Field Marshal Sir William Slim, Mr Strachey and France’s General Juin were on hand for the final stages of the Rhine Army Manoeuvres. SHOTLIST:...

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Royal Tournament Opens

Date released

20 Jun 1949

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

49/49

NoS ID

102972

Story no

5 / 5

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Before Sir William Slim, Chief of the Imperial General Staff, the Royal Tournament opens. Highlights of the afternoon are the machine-like precision of the marines drill and a demonstration of bridge building.

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Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: An Englishman Looks at 1947

Date released

2 Jan 1947

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

917A

NoS ID

014232

Story no

6 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: An Englishman Looks at 1947. DESCRIPTION: General Slim looks in to the New Year with an exclusive talk for Movietone. SHOTLIST: KS MS General Slim seated at desk. Several MS, SCU & CU...

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Oak Apple Day

Date released

2 Jun 1952

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1200

NoS ID

017827

Story no

2 / 7

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Oak Apple Day. DESCRIPTION: It was Founder’s Day at the Royal Hospital Chelsea when Field Marshal Sir William Slim, accompanied by the Governor, General Sir Bernard Paget, inspected...

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Australia Remembers

Date released

20 Feb 1956

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1394

NoS ID

020742

Story no

7 / 9

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Queen’s Visit Commemorated. DESCRIPTION: At a special ceremony in Sydney, Governor General, Sir William Slim welcomed Prime Minister, Menzies. The Governor General was to unveil a...

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Rugby Test

Date released

28 Jun 1954

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1308

NoS ID

019318

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Australia V England - Rugby League Test. DESCRIPTION: England V Australia.

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Australia’s New Governor Sworn In

Date released

25 May 1953

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

2023

NoS ID

070784

Story no

1 / 8

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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Melbourne Cup

Date released

12 Nov 1959

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1588A

NoS ID

023318

Story no

3 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Melbourne Cup. DESCRIPTION: Twenty-eight runners, ready for Australia’s biggest race, the Melbourne Cup. It was a tough two-mile journey, and for a long way none of the jockeys seemed...

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Burma Reunion

Date released

5 Jun 1947

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

1697

NoS ID

040567

Story no

3 / 4

Extras

1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list, 1 programme

At Albert Hall reunion of famous Fourteenth Army General Slim recalls epic days of Burma campaign

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