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  1. The Prince of Wales in the West Country

    Date released
    28 May 1928
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    1506
    NoS ID
    086844
    Story no
    4 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Acting for first time as Master of the Merchant Navy and Fishing Fleet, HRH opens extension of Royal Edward Dock. At Dorchester, the Prince, keen farmer and judge himself, visited famous "Bath and West Show".

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  2. The Road

    Date released
    19 Oct 1933
    Series name
    Eve And Everybody’s Film Review
    Issue no
    646
    NoS ID
    333306
    Story no
    6 / 6

    NoS Summary - A new modern arterial road near Bristol is featured. British Pathe synopsis: Subtitle of this story is: "A Bristol - Avonmouth study." Introductory intertitle reads: "One of the most striking...

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  3. The Road

    Date released
    2 Nov 1933
    Series name
    Eve And Everybody’s Film Review
    Issue no
    648
    NoS ID
    333316
    Story no
    5 / 5

    NoS synopsis: New Wonder Road at Bristol

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  4. Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Bananas Again

    Date released
    3 Jan 1946
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    865A
    NoS ID
    013676
    Story no
    5 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Bananas Again. DESCRIPTION: The good ship ‘Tilapa’ arrives at Avonmouth from the West Indies with a cargo of bananas. SHOTLIST: KS "Tilapa" pass through lock. GV ship along...

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  5. Petrol Fire

    Date released
    10 Sep 1951
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1162
    NoS ID
    017359
    Story no
    6 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Petrol Fire. DESCRIPTION: One of the worst peacetime oil fires at Avonmouth, Bristol, as 22 tanks holding millions of gallons of petrol exploded into flames. SHOTLIST: Worst peacetime...

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  6. Oil Blaze Disaster

    Date released
    10 Sep 1951
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2142
    NoS ID
    043263
    Story no
    5 / 5

    Oil storage fire blazes two days and nights. Three-hundred firemen from eight countries prevent disaster spreading.

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  7. Oil Disaster at Avonmouth

    Date released
    10 Sep 1951
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    51/73
    NoS ID
    104334
    Story no
    5 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Huge blaze following explosion destroys more than 12 million gallons of petrol.

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  8. Car Exports Boom

    Date released
    18 Mar 1957
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1450
    NoS ID
    021572
    Story no
    8 / 10

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Car Exports Boom. DESCRIPTION: At Avonmouth the Silver Point was seen completing her cargo of one thousand three hundred and sixty cars for the American market, the biggest single...

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  9. (Untitled record)

    Date released
    16 Feb 1969
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    69/15
    NoS ID
    113463
    Story no
    4 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Bristol Fire Brigade are now proud owners of what, for them, is a perfect fire-fighting float. They designed it.

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  10. M5 Bridge Opened

    Date released
    30 May 1974
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2347A
    NoS ID
    030354
    Story no
    1 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: M5 Bridge Opened - Colour. DESCRIPTION: The opening of the Avonmouth Bridge - the final link in the M5 from Somerset to Carlisle. SHOTLIST: GV Bristol Clifton Suspension Bridge. GV shot...

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