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  1. Pylon men

    Series name
    Astra Gazette
    Issue no
    7
    NoS ID
    000050
    Story no
    1 / 4

    Pathe’s Database Entry for this item: "Date : 9/17/56 PYLON STORY. (Basingstoke) MS Three men lifting up large insulator into position at foot of pylon - we pan slowly up to show side of pylon. LS Pylon MS...

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  2. Aeroplane Factories Work Day and Night

    Series name
    War Pictorial News
    Issue no
    5
    NoS ID
    155980
    Story no
    6 / 7

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  3. UNRRA Supplies to Europe

    Series name
    World Pictorial News
    Issue no
    253
    NoS ID
    156505
    Story no
    3 / 3

    Shots of refugees (from the recently ended war) on the move. Canada’s resources provide aid; in British Columbia salmon fleets make record hauls; the production of canned pork; the production of...

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  4. Flax Industry

    Series name
    World Pictorial News
    Issue no
    254
    NoS ID
    156508
    Story no
    3 / 4

    Australia: the growing and processing of flax in Victoria. The crop is harvested by the Women’s Land Army. In the mill, the strands are separated; the flax is corded and woven. In the weaving mill it is...

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  5. Britain’s Food Problem

    Series name
    World Pictorial News
    Issue no
    256
    NoS ID
    156513
    Story no
    3 / 4

    At Ottawa, forty countries meet to discuss the food problem. Average rations, during wartime, of Australians and English are compared - England’s ration being far less. Food for England, meat, dairy...

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  6. Weapons of War

    Series name
    Warwork News
    Issue no
    S15/1
    NoS ID
    156578
    Story no
    2 / 2

    Breakdown of organization and function of Minister of Supply. A complete picture of the weapons and equipment produced by the people to be used by armed forces against the enemy. Shots of men returning from...

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  7. Warworkers Meet Dieppe Raiders

    Series name
    Warwork News
    Issue no
    S15/5
    NoS ID
    156585
    Story no
    1 / 1

    Gathered round the dining table, seven workers meet seven Dieppe raiders and are greeted by Sir C McLaren. A Canadian Flight Lieutenant recounts his experiences and other raiders do the same, stressing the...

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  8. Exchange Plane Ends Tool Bottle-Neck

    Series name
    Warwork News
    Issue no
    S15/8
    NoS ID
    156590
    Story no
    1 / 2

    A mutual aid scheme operated in Midlands; enables machine tools etc, idle in one factory, to be used in another where they are needed. Exchange meeting in session in Birmingham.

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  9. New Nursery Scheme for Working Mothers

    Series name
    Warwork News
    Issue no
    S15/8
    NoS ID
    156591
    Story no
    2 / 2

    The conflicting claims of working mothers leads to loss of man-hours. In a large engineering works in the North-West the problem has been solved by the provision of a residential nursery for the children of...

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  10. The Other Man’s Job: Bombs from Sea Water

    Series name
    Warwork News
    Issue no
    S15/16
    NoS ID
    156609
    Story no
    1 / 2

    The ocean provides magnesium for incendiaries. The various processes whereby magnesium oxide is produced and dried. Uses include: incendiary bombs, ammunition, aircraft (seen bombing Genoa).

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