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  1. Seeing in the New Year

    Date released
    3 Jan 1957
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1439A
    NoS ID
    021406
    Story no
    6 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Seeing in the New Year. DESCRIPTION: In spite of the terrible weather - Londoners thronged the West End for New Year’s Eve revels in the rain. At the Albert Hall some 5,000 enjoyed...

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  2. 999

    Date released
    3 Jan 1957
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1439A
    NoS ID
    021404
    Story no
    4 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Dial 999. DESCRIPTION: At the nerve centre of the Metropolitan Police a new time system has been started. It halves the time taken to pass an emergency call to a patrol car. In a matter...

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  3. The Tests - One Up

    Date released
    3 Jan 1957
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1439A
    NoS ID
    021401
    Story no
    1 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Tests - One Up. DESCRIPTION: Congratulations to Peter May on leading England to victory in the first Test. South Africa were all out for 72 and England won by 131. SHOTLIST: Peter...

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  4. And Now the Sales

    Date released
    3 Jan 1957
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1439A
    NoS ID
    021402
    Story no
    2 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: And Now the Sales. DESCRIPTION: When Christmas is over an annual pleasure that never fails, is bargain-hunting throughout the sales. SHOTLIST: Sales signs on windows. Women queuing....

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  5. Hogmanay

    Date released
    3 Jan 1957
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1439A
    NoS ID
    021407

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Hogmanay. SHOTLIST: Shots of two couples arriving at a house. Couples enter the house. Enter room. Put gifts onto trolley. Man pouring a drink and other people standing around drinking....

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  6. The Boat Show

    Date released
    3 Jan 1957
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1439A
    NoS ID
    021403
    Story no
    3 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Boat Show. DESCRIPTION: Britain’s third National Boat Show sponsored by the Daily Express is staged at Olympia. On show is Orenda, sailed across the Atlantic by Bert Smith and...

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  7. Fire!

    Date released
    3 Jan 1957
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1439A
    NoS ID
    021405
    Story no
    5 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Fire!. DESCRIPTION: In California a serious bush-fire through the foothills of the Santa Monica mountains, near Los Angeles, defied thousands of fire-fighters, destroying scores of...

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