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  1. Spitfire Dream: The Story of Reginald Mitchell

    Producer
    Ray Johnson
    Subject
    Aviation; Engineering; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL), £12.99

    This is the story of Reginald Mitchell’s life and career, set against news stories, popular songs of the time and contemporary events. It features new digitised scans of original plans, sketches and photos...

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  2. Story of the British Lorry, The

    Producer
    Ray Johnson
    Subject
    History; Transport
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL), £12.99

    ntroduced by Lord Montague of Beaulieu, this video tells the story of the British lorry, using both archive and contemporary footage. The commercial vehicle is as old as the car itself. By the 1890s the...

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  3. Caribbean Voices

    Producer
    Ray Johnson
    Subject
    History; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL), £12.99

    This documentary captures the memories of Stoke-on-Trent and North Staffordshire’s Caribbean Community, who tell they stories in their own words. Many interviews highlight the contribution they have made...

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  4. Foxfield Railway: 50 Years in Steam

    aka: Foxfield on Film

    Subject
    History; Transport
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 90 minutes), £12.99

    This is a celebration of 50 years of the Foxfield Light Railway Society. The documentary uses early sequence of films taken by Ken Snow of the very first days of the Foxfield Railway Society, from the...

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  5. George Barber: Cinema Pioneer

    Producer
    Ray Johnson
    Subject
    Film studies; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL), £12.99

    Made to celebrate the centenary of the opening of the very first cinema in the Potteries - Barber’s Picture Palace in Tunstall. There’s a history of film shows in the Potteries since 1896 up to the need...

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  6. Kibblestone Scout Camp: Past, Present and Future

    Producer
    Ray Johnson
    Subject
    History; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL), £12.99

    With figures showing that scout membership is steadily growing, this timely documentary shows how Kibblestone at Oulton scout camp, near Stone, Satffordshire has grown since its modest start in 1927....

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  7. Moving Mountains

    Producer
    Ray Johnson
    Subject
    History; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL), £12.99

    This is a collection of documentary films and interviews charting the important and monumental changes to the local environment achieved by the Planning Team of Stoke-on-Trent City Council in the 20 years...

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  8. Mitchell Arts Centre

    Subject
    History; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL), £12.99

    This documentary charts the history of the "Mitch" from the wartime appeal for a memorial to Reginald Mitchell through to its opening in 1957 and on through 60 years of plays, shows and festivals. The famous...

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  9. Parks for the People

    Producer
    Ray Johnson
    Subject
    History; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL), £12.99

    Until 1888 there were no public parks in the Potteries. People had to make do with a number of small recreation grounds and the annual visit to the Duke of Sutherland’s gardens at Trentham. The Borough of...

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  10. World War 1: It’Ll All Be over by Christmas

    Producer
    Ray Johnson
    Subject
    History; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 90 minutes), £12.99

    Documentary about the build-up from 1900 to the outbreak of war in 1914 and the hopeful first months to Christmas. We see early action and images, and rare archive film of Belgian refugees in...

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