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  1. Rugged Islands, The (1934)

    Director
    Jenny Brown; Werner Kissing
    Subject
    Geography; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 85 minutes), £19.99

    Four rare films from the 1930s and 1950s depicting various aspects of island life in some of Scotland’s most remote communities. Includes the following four films: THE RUGGED ISLAND - A SHETLAND LYRIC...

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  2. People on Sunday (1929 Video)

    aka: Menschen Am Sonntag

    Director
    Robert Siodmak; Edgar G Ulmer
    Subject
    Media studies; Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w. st. with music soundtrack. 73 min., 2001 sale: £19.99 (inclusive)

    A snapshot of Berlin life, telling a story of five young Berliners - a taxi driver, a travelling wine dealer, a record shop sales girl, a film extra and a model - spending a typical Sunday. A trip to the...

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  3. Hindle Wakes (1927 Video)

    Director
    Maurice Elvey
    Producer
    Maurice Elvey; Victor Saville
    Subject
    Drama; Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w. st. 115 min., 2000 sale: £12.99 (inclusive)

    A silent film version of the 1912 play by Stanley Haughton set in the Lancashire mill town of Hindle during the annual workers’ holiday. It depicts a young working-class woman’s struggle for independence...

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  4. Britain in the Thirties

    Director
    Edgar Anstey; Vivian Brau; Alberto Cavalcanti; Arthur Elton; Humphrey Jennings; London Kino Group; Len Lye; Richard Massingham; Norman McLaren; Basil Wright
    Subject
    History

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  5. Then and Now (3 Parts) (Video)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w/col. 3 x 75 min., 1997 sale: £12.99 (inc. VAT +p&p) each

    1: Archive and modern film showing the changing nature of the towns and countryside of Yorkshire, covering rural crafts and farming, and contrasting pre-war city centres of prewar days to the congested...

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  6. Way we Used to Live, The (2 Parts) (Video)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w. 2 x 70 min., 1997 sale: £12.99 (inc. VAT +p&p) each

    1: A collection of early films from Victorian times, including Queen Victoria with her family, the Boer War, family life, early cinematograph experiments and theatre and music hall acts. 2: Archive films...

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  7. Imperialism and Progress: The Victorian Era (1860 - 1915)

    Subject
    History; Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 23 minutes), £39.00

    Illuminates the quest for world dominance and wealth that spurred empire-building among European governments. Examines how this pursuit of power led them to exploit the poor both at home and abroad. Reveals...

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  8. Jane Austen’s Works

    Subject
    Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes), £10.99

    In her short life Jane Austen wrote six novels; ''Sense And Sensibility’', ''Pride And Prejudice’', ''Northanger Abbey’', ''Mansfield Park’', ''Emma’' and ''Persuasion’'. These well loved English...

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  9. Jane Austen’s Society

    Subject
    Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes), £10.99

    Jane Austen lived in a dramatically exciting period of English history. Although her six novels are concerned with the manners of courtship, marriage and money than the social change and political intrigue...

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  10. Lost World of Mitchell & Kenyon, The

    Subject
    History; Media studies; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 176 minutes), £19.99

    Between 1900-1913, filmmakers Mitchell & Kenyon roamed Northern England, Scotland and Ireland filming the everyday lives of people at work and play. For 70 years, 800 rolls of this early nitrate film sat in...

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