MIRA Car Test

Series

Series Name

Parade

Issue

Issue No.

107

Date Released

Oct 1972

Length of issue (in feet)

883

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Traffic Control
2. 2MIRA Car Test
3. 3Crown Agent New Road Project - Sierra Leone
4. 4Caribbean Art Show
5. 5Monocycles

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 5

Summary

COI synopsis: Testing vehicles for reliability and safety at the Motor Industry’s Research Association.

Researcher Comments

NB: An extract from this story appeared in ‘Roundabout No. 111’

Keywords

Organisations; Science and technology; Safety devices; Motor vehicles

Locations

London; England

Written sources

COI Catalogue Cards [BFI National Archive]
COI Microfilm Roll 59 [BFI National Archive]   Used for synopsis

COI Reference

MI 1170/107

Credits:

Production Co.

British Movietonews Ltd

Sponsor

Central Office of Information (COI)

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Film Archive

Name

British Film Institute (BFI)

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