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Waste Not Want Not - Steel serves the Crops

Series

Series Name
Ingot Pictorial Overseas Edition

Issue

Issue No.
2
Date Released
Jan 1954
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Waste Not Want Not - Steel serves the Crops
  2. 2Lucky Dip

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 2
Summary
NFA synopsis: December 1953. Cwmfelin production of slag fertilizer for farms. Loading it onto a ship - the ‘Mary Stewart’ of Greenock (an 1876 2-masted schooner) - at the North Dock of Swansea. Setting sail, with good shots of handling the ship. Scenes of unloading at Bideford, and the farmers taking the load away in lorries from the quay to the farm. Finally, a fertilizer spreader is pulled behind a tractor.
Keywords
Ships and boats; Agriculture; Transport; Industry and manufacture; Motor vehicles
Written sources
National Film Archive Catalogue   Used for synopsis
Credits:
Cutter
Derrick A. Gladwell
Producer
E. P. Moyna
Commentator
Leslie Thomas John Arlott
Sponsor
Richard Thomas and Baldwins Group
Production Co.
Verity Films Ltd.

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