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  1. Warren Farm: A Stake in the Future (1974 Film)

    Director
    Bryan Copplestone
    Subject
    Veterinary science
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Warren Farm, owned by the Milk Marketing Board, at Lambourn, Berkshire, is one of the largest beef-bull progeny testing centres in the world. Calves sired by bulls at the board’s various studs are...

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  2. Design in Iron (1971 Film)

    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Shows the importance of cast iron in engineering, to indicate the various types of cast iron, and to illustrate the casting techniques. Covers grey, malleable, nodular and alloy irons, and illustrates green...

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  3. Method Study: Basic Principles (1968 Film, Video)

    Director
    Rod Baxter
    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Discusses and illustrates the six basic steps in method study: select, record, examine, develop, install and maintain. Shows various applications.

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  4. Taking a Time Study (1967 Film)

    Director
    S Clarkson
    Producer
    G Cookson
    Subject
    Business studies
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Shows the main stages of analysis, measurement and synthesis that are involved in taking a time study, with the timing of the job elements shown in detail.

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  5. Value Analysis (1964 Film)

    Director
    Sam Napier Bell
    Producer
    Leon Clore
    Subject
    Business studies
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Value analysis is a disciplined approach to cost reduction by the systematic examination and appraisal of the product and its components. Describes in detail the various stages of a value analysis...

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  6. Hundred Years Underground, A (1963 Film)

    Director
    John Rowdon
    Producer
    Edgar Anstey; John Shearman
    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    The development of the London Underground, from the steam trains on the Metropolitan Line in 1883 to the Victoria Line. The film was made for showing on BBC Television to mark the centenary of underground...

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  7. Profit by Design (1962 Film)

    Subject
    Design
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Design as an effective means of keeping costs low, as well as making an attractive product.

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  8. Fitting the Job to the Worker (1961 Film, Video)

    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Introduces ergonomics, the study of the effects produced by man’s working environment upon his performance. Shows how scientists and engineers combine to improve conditions and adapt tools to the...

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  9. Dispute (1960 Film)

    Subject
    Sociology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    A dramatised treatment of a labour dispute in a factory.

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  10. Under the River (1959 Film)

    Director
    R K Neilson-Baxter
    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    The construction of the Severn tunnel and a record of the unique group of six Cornish beam engines which kept the tunnel free of water for over 70 years before being replaced by electric pumps. The...

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