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The Great Metropolitan

Date released

22 Apr 1954

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1298A

NoS ID

019173

Story no

2 / 3

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Great Metropolitan. DESCRIPTION: There were large crowds at the Epsom Spring Meeting on Great Metropolitan Day. The two-and-a-quarter mile event was won by Luxury Hotel ridden by...

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Cairo hotel burns down, killing 16 (1990)

Genre

News report; Interview

Report on a fire in a luxury hotel in Cairo in which three Britons have been killed. James Sharp, a British Embassy official, describes the tragedy; hotel guest and survivor, Mrs Frances Beebee(?) gives her...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Victory Report No.14: Holiday Inn, Portsmouth - nd [1975-1986]

The sign on the railway station platform says PORTSMOUTH and SOUTHSEA, summing up a symbiotic relationship that for many, many years has made the two inseperable as far as the local community has been...

ILR South Radio Online Audio

Tommies on Leave Outdo Cleopatra

Date released

2 Mar 1942

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

1148

NoS ID

038162

Story no

8 / 8

Houseboat on Nile provides hotel luxury for Middle East soldiers on leave.

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Cairo hotel fire kills tourists (1990)

Genre

Interview

Interview with James Sharp from the British Embassy in Cairo, following a fire in a luxury hotel in the city. There have been deaths and many people are missing. Gareth Furby asks about the fire, and what...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Empire Flying Boats: Third of Twenty-Nine Ready

Date released

23 Nov 1936

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

599

NoS ID

034849

Story no

1 / 8

Two hundred miles an hour in luxury. New Imperial Airways giant has all comforts of an hotel.

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One Minute News

Date released

14 Feb 1949

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

49/13

NoS ID

102772

Story no

5 / 6

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

New double-decker luxury air-liner jet propelled, takes the air as flying hotel.

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Sheffield - Most Modern in the Provinces

Date released

14 Mar 1966

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1919

NoS ID

026359

Story no

1 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Sheffield Most Modern in the Provinces. DESCRIPTION: A new hotel opened in Sheffield, said to be one of the most modern in Europe, welcomes it’s first guests. This four hundred...

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New Airport Hotel

Date released

3 Aug 1970

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2148

NoS ID

028417

Story no

3 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Topping Out Ceremony. DESCRIPTION: They’ve finished building the new Excelsior luxury hotel at Glasgow Airport, and Under-Secretary of State for Scotland George Younger performs the...

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Farming

Date released

18 May 1936

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

363

NoS ID

006469

Story no

6 / 12

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Farmyard Turned Into Hotel. DESCRIPTION: Modern farmyard is being turned into luxury hotel says Barry Barnes. SHOTLIST: Various shot of machine cutting grass and going through drying...

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