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  1. Burnley... Memories of the 1930s and 1940s: The Films of Sam Hanna

    Director
    Sam Hanna
    Subject
    Film studies; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL), £14.99

    Sam Hanna pioneered the use of film in schools as a means of instruction. In 1932 he started to film life and events in his home town Burnley, as well as capturing dying local crafts for posterity on movie...

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  2. Birmingham Memories

    Subject
    Film studies; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL), £7.99

    Included here are rare early colour recordings held by the Central Library of Birmingham. The recordings date from between 1930-1970s and cover: -Everyday life in Birmingham in the 1930s -Celebrations in the...

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  3. History of the British Seaside, The

    Subject
    History; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL), £7.99

    The heyday of the seaside is recalled through three films produced to promote the towns in the cinemas of the day. Towns included are: Blackpool, Scarborough, Rhyl, Colwyn Bay, Llandudno, Weston-super-Mare,...

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  4. Liverpool: Echoes of the 1940s and 1950s

    Subject
    History; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL), £7.99

    What was Liverpool like after the bombing? This video programme shows how a vibrant city suddenly suffers immense destruction after heavy bombing raids in the early 1940s. Large parts of the shopping centre...

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