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  1. Miniature Railway

    Date released
    29 Jun 1959
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    235
    NoS ID
    120744
    Story no
    2 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Pathe synopsis: The smallest public railway in the world, the Romney, Hythe and Dymchurch Railway, has been dear to the hearts of children of all ages since 1927. In spite of this it is far from being a toy...

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  2. Strike "Snaps"

    Date released
    10 May 1926
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    1292; Super Issue No.: 26/37
    NoS ID
    085027
    Story no
    4 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Bus services are being run under police protection. Important mail is being delivered by Government aeroplane. Railway services much improved. The "Flying Scotsman" left King’s Cross as usual - but more...

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  3. In Case of Fire

    Date released
    19 Jan 1931
    Series name
    Topical Budget
    Issue no
    1012-2
    NoS ID
    133707
    Story no
    1 / 5

    The London Midland Scottish Railway fire brigade locomotive.

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  4. The Post Office Underground Railway

    Date released
    1968
    Series name
    London Line (Colour series 2)
    Issue no
    18
    NoS ID
    350148
    Story no
    4 / 4

    COI synopsis: Three billion travellers a year use London’s complex underground railway system - but how many of them know about a miniature train that carries its unseen cargo under the metropolis day by...

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  5. Under Your Feet

    Date released
    1962
    Series name
    Look At Life
    Issue no
    177
    NoS ID
    349801
    Story no
    1 / 1

    BFI synopsis: The various services underground such as the underground railway of the London postal service, sewers, underground vaults and electricity cables.

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  6. Railroad Renaissance

    Date released
    1937
    Series name
    The March of Time 3rd Year
    Issue no
    2
    NoS ID
    352165
    Story no
    2 / 3

    The March of Time synopsis: The new issue of the March of Time contains a topical episode entitled "Railroad Renaissance" dramatising the efforts of the American railway companies to combat the remarkable...

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  7. Signal Services

    Date released
    Feb 1938
    Series name
    Ace Cinemagazine
    Issue no
    55
    NoS ID
    349108
    Story no
    3 / 5

    NoS synopsis: The Great Western Railway school for signal men, with model tracks, engines and signals, perfect working models of those used in real life, where signal men learn never to make mistakes.

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  8. Paris Strike

    Date released
    13 Aug 1953
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1262A
    NoS ID
    018684
    Story no
    3 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Paris Strike. DESCRIPTION: In Paris, there was plenty of evidence of the great strike of over two million workers. With transport paralysed, British holidaymakers were stranded....

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  9. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Milan Pounded

    Date released
    19 Aug 1943
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    741A
    NoS ID
    012803
    Story no
    3 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Milan Pounded. DESCRIPTION: Heavy bombers flying from the South of England have pounded Milan. The central railway station has been paralysed along with many of the public services....

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  10. Meet the Bang Boys

    Date released
    17 Jun 1968
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2037
    NoS ID
    027423
    Story no
    4 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Meet the Bang Boys. DESCRIPTION: The men who research high-risk explosive materials for the Services and Industry have developed some cunning techniques for handling them by remote...

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