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  1. Candles

    Series name
    London Line
    Issue no
    539A
    NoS ID
    350654
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: We investigated the faces behind the flame. And discovered in one London factory alone the whole history of candle making from the beginning: perfect candles hand made since the Middle Ages...

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  2. Tientsin Floods

    Date released
    5 Oct 1939
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    539A
    NoS ID
    010302
    Story no
    1 / 12

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Tientsin Floods. DESCRIPTION: The misery of floods is added to those of war in Northern China. SHOTLIST: Various shots of the water and the inhabitants walking waist deep through it....

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  3. Routine and Fitness in the RAF

    Date released
    5 Oct 1939
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    539A
    NoS ID
    010303
    Story no
    2 / 12

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: RAF in Training. DESCRIPTION: Every effort is being made to get the men into a perfect state of physical fitness. SHOTLIST: Recruits receive instruction before taking off for a...

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  4. A World Champion Entertains

    Date released
    5 Oct 1939
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    539A
    NoS ID
    010304
    Story no
    3 / 12

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Boxing for the Troops. DESCRIPTION: Peter Kane entertains the troops with an exhibition of boxing. SHOTLIST: Soldiers and members of the WATS watch a demonstration of boxing by Peter...

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  5. A Plea to Abolish Officious Secrecy

    Date released
    5 Oct 1939
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    539A
    NoS ID
    010313
    Story no
    12 / 12

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Route March Through Chester. DESCRIPTION: The newsreels appeal for the right to show how our services are preparing for war. SHOTLIST: Various shots of the men marching through the...

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  6. Services Hair Fashions

    Date released
    5 Oct 1939
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    539A
    NoS ID
    010305
    Story no
    4 / 12

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Service Hair Fashions. DESCRIPTION: M Raymond shows how an elegant coiffure can be reconciled with the hats and caps of the Womens Services. SHOTLIST: M Raymond puts the finishing...

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  7. Nurses New Uniforms

    Date released
    5 Oct 1939
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    539A
    NoS ID
    010306
    Story no
    5 / 12

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Nurses’ New Uniforms. DESCRIPTION: The nurses uniform has been modified to suit the times. SHOTLIST: Various shots of the new war uniforms for Red Cross nurses. In the cuts there is a...

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  8. Ladies - ‘Shun!

    Date released
    5 Oct 1939
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    539A
    NoS ID
    010311
    Story no
    10 / 12

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Troops and WATS in Training. DESCRIPTION: Women of the Auxiliary Territorial Service are in training all over the country. SHOTLIST: The WATS girls practice marching.

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  9. Our Young Army Trains

    Date released
    5 Oct 1939
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    539A
    NoS ID
    010312
    Story no
    11 / 12

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Troops and WATS in Training. DESCRIPTION: Recruits learning how to handle a rifle. SHOTLIST: Recruits learn to handle their rifles and then their machine guns. In the middle of the...

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  10. Gas-Bag Car

    Date released
    5 Oct 1939
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    539A
    NoS ID
    010308
    Story no
    7 / 12

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Gas-Bag Car. DESCRIPTION: A device to counter wartime petrol shortages, the gas bag contains the equivalent of one and two-thirds gallons. SHOTLIST: The balloon is filled with gas and...

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