Career with a Future

Series

Series Name

Home and Away

Issue

Issue No.

6

Date Released

1955

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Welcome to a Distinguished Visitor
2. 2Racing at Ayr
3. 3Slurry for Steam
4. 4Career with a Future

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 4

Summary

Babcock and Wilcox synopsis: A boy about to leave school, decides to go into engineering, through the apprentice training scheme offered by Babcock & Wilcox, Ltd. at their Renfrew Works. The story tells how young Andrew Weir (attractively portrayed by Andrew Weir himself) became an apprentice, and pictures the opportunities offered by a career with Babcock & Wilcox. Reference is made also to the Company’s training courses for Students and Graduates.

Keywords

Education and training; Industry and manufacture; Youth; Employment

Written sources

British Film Institute Databases
Synopses of the Babcock Film Magazines booklet   p8. Used for synopsis

Credits:

Sponsor

Babcock and Wilcox, Ltd.

Production Co.

Technical & Scientific Films Ltd.

This series is held by:

Film Archive

Name

British Film Institute (BFI)

Email

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Web

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Phone

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Fax

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Address

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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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