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    Date released
    24 Jun 1929
    Series name
    Gaumont Mirror
    Issue no
    125
    NoS ID
    333887
    Story no
    3 / 6

    NoS synopsis: masons reparing a tower on the Houses of Parliament

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  2. The King

    Date released
    7 Dec 1936
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    392
    NoS ID
    007092
    Story no
    10 / 10

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: National Distress for Royal Ordeal. DESCRIPTION: National distress for Royal ordeal. SHOTLIST: Shot of Buckingham Palace in the dusk. Shot of the Houses of Parliament seen in the dusk...

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  3. News Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Parliament Re-Called

    Date released
    29 Sep 1938
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    486A
    NoS ID
    009268
    Story no
    10 / 11

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Opening of Parliament. SHOTLIST: Queen Mary accompanied by the Duchess of Kent arrives by car to be present at the opening of Parliament. Also present are Mr Winston Churchill, Mr Eden...

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  4. News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: London’s Balloon Barrage

    Date released
    10 Oct 1938
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    488
    NoS ID
    009293
    Story no
    5 / 11

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Balloon Barrage Over London. SHOTLIST: In London, the Balloon barrage has a rehearsal. With a background of familiar landmarks the "elephants" float over London. Among those are the...

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  5. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: General Smuts Surveys a World at War

    Date released
    26 Oct 1942
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    699
    NoS ID
    012486
    Story no
    1 / 1

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: General Smuts Addresses Commons. DESCRIPTION: Outstanding in its absorbing interest and its profound encouragement at this fateful juncture in the struggle for liberty; the address...

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  6. Election Prelude

    Date released
    28 Jun 1945
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    45/52
    NoS ID
    100739
    Story no
    1 / 2
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Flashback to election of 1935, the last time Britain went to the polls, and crowds cheering the results of Shinwell and MacDonald. Shinwell being chaired after his victory. Various people voice their...

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  7. One Minute News

    Date released
    8 May 1947
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    47/37
    NoS ID
    101742
    Story no
    5 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Sir William Darling MP and Alfred Robens MP discuss new dress campaign for MPs.

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  8. The People Looked On

    Date released
    23 Oct 1947
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    47/85
    NoS ID
    102041
    Story no
    8 / 8
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    The State Opening of Parliament.

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  9. Speaker Lays Stone of New Commons

    Date released
    31 May 1948
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1800
    NoS ID
    041074
    Story no
    3 / 5

    Prime Minister makes rousing speech at ceremony witnessed by MPs.

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  10. The New House Takes Shape

    Date released
    26 Dec 1949
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1073
    NoS ID
    016114
    Story no
    1 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The New ‘House’ Takes Shape. DESCRIPTION: The New House of Commons is now completed, so far as the main structure goes. It is, in many respects, an improvement on the one Hitler...

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