Farmers’ Machinery Syndicate

Series

Series Name
Looking At Britain

Issue

Issue No.
18
Date Released
1961
Completion
Apr 1961
Length of issue (in feet)
385
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Farmers’ Machinery Syndicate

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 1
Summary
COI synopsis: This film describes the role of a farming syndicate in Britain’s highly mechanised world of farming. A syndicate buys and uses farm machinery co-operatively so the farmer has access to modern equipment he many only need for a short period of time during the year.
Keywords
Agriculture; Business and commerce; Industry and manufacture
Written sources
The National Archives INF 6   /841
COI Catalogue Cards [BFI National Archive]
Films From Britain Catalogue   1964-65, p 25. Used for synopsis.
COI Reference
MI 920/18
Credits:
Sponsor
Central Office of Information (COI)
Sponsor
Colonial Office
Cutter
David White
Camera
Henry Hall
Production Co.
Max Munden Productions Ltd
Support services
Maxwell Munden
Commentator
Maxwell Munden
Producer
Maxwell Munden
Director
Maxwell Munden

This series is held by:

Film Archive

Name
British Film Institute (BFI)
Email
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Web
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Phone
020 7255 1444
Fax
020 7580 7503
Address
21 Stephen Street
London W1T 1LN
Notes
The BFI National Archive also preserves the original nitrate film copies of British Movietone News, British Paramount News, Empire News Bulletin, Gaumont British News, Gaumont Graphic, Gaumont Sound News and Universal News (the World War II years are covered by the Imperial War Museum).
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