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  1. Trawler’s Famous Name

    Date released
    29 Sep 1955
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1373A
    NoS ID
    020389
    Story no
    4 / 9

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Launch of Kelly. DESCRIPTION: At Selby in Yorkshire a new trawler is about to be named Kelly after the famous Destroyer Flotilla Leader, commanded by Lord Mountbatten. SHOTLIST: Various...

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  2. Watch and Jewel Trade Fair

    Date released
    29 Sep 1955
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1373A
    NoS ID
    020390
    Story no
    5 / 9

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Jewellery Exhibition. DESCRIPTION: London and a preview of some exhibits being shown at the International Watch and Jewellery Trade Fair (at the Royal Albert Hall). SHOTLIST: Various...

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  3. On the Beat - On Wheels

    Date released
    29 Sep 1955
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1373A
    NoS ID
    020392
    Story no
    7 / 9

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Cops on Corgis. DESCRIPTION: Lightweight motor cycles now make things easier for policemen on duty in London. It’s hoped that this new idea will alleviate the man power problem in the...

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  4. Rockall Annexed

    Date released
    29 Sep 1955
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1373A
    NoS ID
    020394
    Story no
    9 / 9

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Return of HMS Vidal From Rockall. DESCRIPTION: The survey ship HMS Vidal was the vessel entrusted with the task of taking possession of Rockall. The landing party composed of Royal...

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  5. A Visit to Pitlochry

    Date released
    29 Sep 1955
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1373A
    NoS ID
    020395

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Electrical Engineers Demonstration. SHOTLIST: GV dam. GV bus arrives with representatives. CU representatives inspecting dam. GV representatives inspecting dam. CU representatives...

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  6. Moving a Town

    Date released
    29 Sep 1955
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1373A
    NoS ID
    020386
    Story no
    1 / 9

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Power Project. DESCRIPTION: The Iroquois dam in Ontario is part of the St Lawrence River project and every house and building in the town (which will be flooded) is moved. The plan is...

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  7. New Cyprus Command

    Date released
    29 Sep 1955
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1373A
    NoS ID
    020387
    Story no
    2 / 9

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Harding Returns. DESCRIPTION: Field Marshal Sir John Harding arrives at London Airport with Sir Gerald Templer who succeeds him as chief of the Imperial General Staff. Sir John has...

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  8. President Eisenhower

    Date released
    29 Sep 1955
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1373A
    NoS ID
    020388
    Story no
    3 / 9

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: President Eisenhower. DESCRIPTION: News of President Eisenhower’s sudden illness, described by his doctors as Coronary Thrombosis, came as a severe shock to us all. The deep sympathy...

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  9. Germany Shows British Goods

    Date released
    29 Sep 1955
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1373A
    NoS ID
    020391
    Story no
    6 / 9

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Berlin Industrial Exhibition. DESCRIPTION: Present at the opening of the West Berlin Trade Fair was Mr Peter Thorneycroft, President of the Board of Trade. He opened the British...

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  10. Suicide Bid Foiled

    Date released
    29 Sep 1955
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1373A
    NoS ID
    020393
    Story no
    8 / 9

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Suicide Rescue. DESCRIPTION: Having been swindled out of a lot of money (and in danger of losing his wife on that account) a man named Harding recently dramatised his despair on the...

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