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  1. Research for Roads

    Date released
    27 Oct 1960
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    60/87
    NoS ID
    109421
    Story no
    3 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 ephemera, 1 shot list

    Spectacular skids enliven Government road-safety tests

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  2. Road to Safety

    Date released
    4 May 1961
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1665A
    NoS ID
    024094
    Story no
    5 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Road to Safety. DESCRIPTION: The question is - why does one car pull up quicker than the other in this experiment? The answer is in the tyres. Both cars apply their brakes at the same...

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  3. No Hands

    Date released
    28 Jan 1963
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    422
    NoS ID
    121333
    Story no
    2 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Pathe synopsis: A car goes along a country road and the driver sits holding a newspaper with both hands and reading it as he races along. Dangerous driving? No, the safety-plans for tomorrow’s motoring...

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  4. Traffic Jam Testing

    Date released
    9 Jun 1963
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    441
    NoS ID
    121390
    Story no
    2 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Pathe synopsis: At Crowthorne, in Berkshire, we watched some of the impressive experiments conducted by road researchers. Scientists there are ceaselessly striving to end the traffic jams that infuriate even...

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  5. Speed and Safety

    Date released
    24 Sep 1964
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1842A
    NoS ID
    025689
    Story no
    4 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Speed and Safety. DESCRIPTION: Stirling Moss was at Blackbushe to see a British Dragsters team competing against the Americans. Dragsters sprint cars, costing up to 8,000 pounds, are...

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  6. Traffic Experiment

    Date released
    9 Jul 1967
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    67/55
    NoS ID
    112664
    Story no
    2 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Safety on our roads. The Road Research Laboratory is fast coming up with the answers to this urgent problem.

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  7. Crowthorne Road Research Laboratory

    Date released
    Jul 1968
    Series name
    Carrousel Britanico
    Issue no
    31
    NoS ID
    324732
    Story no
    3 / 5

    COI synopsis: Accident prevention experiments by the Road Research Laboratory.

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  8. Question of Adhesion

    Date released
    5 May 1969
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2083
    NoS ID
    027846
    Story no
    5 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Question of Adhesion. DESCRIPTION: Mud-Mud-glorious mud, as Motocross contestants try to get a grip during a side-car event in France. They’ve only got one driving wheel, but...

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  9. Driverless Car

    Date released
    31 May 1971
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2191
    NoS ID
    028866
    Story no
    4 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Driverless Car. DESCRIPTION: The mysterious driverless car under study at the Road Research Laboratory. Scientists say by the year 2000 everyone could be sitting back in their vehicles...

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  10. Rr Gas Bus

    Date released
    30 Apr 1973
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2291
    NoS ID
    029875
    Story no
    5 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Rr Gas Bus - Colour. DESCRIPTION: Britain’s first clean air propane gas bus on show before going into service. SHOTLIST: GV rooftop shot, traffic chaos. SV traffic into Piccadilly...

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