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  1. Trailer: Handkerchief Drill

    Date released
    23 Mar 1950
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1085A
    NoS ID
    016278
    Story no
    1 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Handkerchief Drill - Trailer.

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  2. Princess at Ideal Home

    Date released
    23 Mar 1950
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1085A
    NoS ID
    016279
    Story no
    2 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Princess Elizabeth at the Ideal Home. DESCRIPTION: Princess Elizabeth was received by Lady Rothermere and Mr Stuart McLean when she visited the Ideal Home Exhibition. She made...

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  3. Irish Guards Celebrate Their Half Century

    Date released
    23 Mar 1950
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1085A
    NoS ID
    016280
    Story no
    3 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: King Presents Shamrock to Irish Guards. DESCRIPTION: St Patrick’s Day 1950 was a particularly memorable occasion for the Irish Guards at Chelsea Barracks; for they were also...

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  4. Anglo-French Naval Exercises

    Date released
    23 Mar 1950
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1085A
    NoS ID
    016281
    Story no
    4 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Anglo-French Naval Manoeuvres. DESCRIPTION: During the Anglo-French naval manoeuvres in the Mediterranean, the spotlight was on the French carrier Arromanches and the British cruiser...

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  5. Scotland Win Calcutta Cup

    Date released
    23 Mar 1950
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1085A
    NoS ID
    016282
    Story no
    5 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Scotland Win Calcutta Cup - Rugger. DESCRIPTION: There were 70,000 spectators at Murrayfield to see the Calcutta Cup match between England and Scotland which was won by Scotland in the...

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  6. Daring Roof Performance

    Date released
    23 Mar 1950
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1085A
    NoS ID
    016283
    Story no
    6 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Acrobat on Roof. DESCRIPTION: Thirty-nine year old Joseph Chevalier (of Vienna), recently gave an incredible acrobatic performance above the Walthamstow Palace, some 150 feet above the...

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  7. Dare-Devil ‘Chute Jumping’

    Date released
    23 Mar 1950
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1085A
    NoS ID
    016284
    Story no
    7 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Parachute Acrobatic Jumping. DESCRIPTION: At El Centro, California the US Naval Auxiliary Air Station puts on a great show. Breath-taking delayed jumps are made for some of the most...

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