Gyro Banking

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

2046

Date Released

19 Aug 1968

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Operation - See Eight
2. 2Syrian Jets
3. 3Mini Stitch
4. 4Hadrian and the Anglicans
5. 5Gyro Banking
6. 6Sledging in Summer
7. 7Sea Doos

Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 7

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Giro Banking. DESCRIPTION: The new Post Office Banking System that is run from a fifteen million pound computerised Centre in Bootle. SHOTLIST: MS pan man puts data-cards into computer. CU magnetic tape recording device. CU data cards. MS girl takes recorded data from shelves and loads them into trolley. MS man puts disc of recorded data onto playback machine. MS pan control room. MCU girl sorting visual stats with aid of slide viewer. CU card sorting machine.

Keywords

Business and commerce; Science and technology; Postal services

Locations

United Kingdom; Bootle; Merseyside

Card file number

93837

Credits:

Camera

Keith Medley

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

72

Story extras:

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