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  1. SLURP

    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    106
    NoS ID
    325465
    Story no
    1 / 4

    COI synopsis: Designed to remove oil from polluted rivers this small tank can skim off up to two and three-quarters tons of oil per hour. The initials stand for self-levelling unit for removing pollution,...

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  2. Bubbles: Diesel Bleeder

    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    188
    NoS ID
    325803
    Story no
    2 / 4

    COI synopsis: Bubbles nowadays are much more than pretty, short-lived diversions. They may also be the key to some of the most startling new techniques in science; and - in the wrong place - they may also...

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  3. Changing Shape: Oil Clear

    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    194
    NoS ID
    325830
    Story no
    3 / 4

    COI synopsis: By understanding the importance of shapes and, in some cases, experimenting with new shapes, scientists are alleviating age-old problems. Oil refineries, though important to our society,...

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  4. Disposable Oil Boom

    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    59
    NoS ID
    329436
    Story no
    1 / 3

    COI synopsis: Oil on rivers, a messy polluter of the water and a killer to wild life. Various methods exist to overcome it, but none as successful as this "Loch Ness Monster".

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  5. Keeping The Home Fires Burning

    Series name
    London Line (Colour series 2)
    Issue no
    14
    NoS ID
    350137
    Story no
    3 / 4

    COI synopsis: British government Minister of Power - Richard Marsh talks to Michael Smee in the London Line studio - about the harnessing of nuclear energy and the buried treasure in the sea - gas - which...

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  6. Disposable Oil Boom

    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    59
    NoS ID
    352101
    Story no
    3 / 4

    COI synopsis: Oil on rivers, a messy polluter of the water and a killer to wild life. Various methods exist to overcome it, but none as successful as this "Loch Ness Monster".

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  7. Inventive Brits: Invicta Cat

    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    303
    NoS ID
    352429
    Story no
    1 / 6

    COI synopsis: Some would call it the eccentricty of the British, but kinder souls define it as the British inventiveness. There’s a tradition in Britain, a compulsion to search out new ideas, to adapt...

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  8. Inventive Brits: Laundering Oil

    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    303
    NoS ID
    352430
    Story no
    2 / 6

    COI synopsis: Some would call it the eccentricty of the British, but kinder souls define it as the British inventiveness. There’s a tradition in Britain, a compulsion to search out new ideas, to adapt...

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  9. Rockefeller’s Train Of Oil Tanks

    Date released
    1916
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    NoS ID
    388464
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NfO synopsis: A trainload of oil tankers passes by

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  10. Goes 1000 Miles at 1d - 10 Miles

    Date released
    3 Sep 1917
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    Issue no
    673
    NoS ID
    076830
    Story no
    3 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Gas-fuelled motor-cycle demonstration.

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