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  1. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Wear Your Gas Mask

    Date released
    24 Apr 1941
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    620A
    NoS ID
    011621
    Story no
    5 / 9

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Gas Mask Dancing. DESCRIPTION: At a Dance Hall in Streatham they prove you can dance with your gas mask on. SHOTLIST: Dancers all wearing gas masks rush across floor and pick partners....

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  2. Movietone’s War Time News - Described by Leslie Mitchell: The Weaker Sex

    Date released
    7 Sep 1942
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    692
    NoS ID
    012429
    Story no
    3 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Women’s Home Guard. DESCRIPTION: Members of the Women’s Home Defence are being shown just how to deal with unwanted visitors. SHOTLIST: Badge of Women’s Home Guard Defence. Lt...

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  3. Your World in Nine Minutes

    Date released
    27 Jan 1947
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    47/8
    NoS ID
    101569
    Story no
    1 / 8
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Grand National story built round 10-year-old Michael Seward who is training his own horse for the big race.

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  4. British Skating Title

    Date released
    8 Dec 1952
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1227
    NoS ID
    018243
    Story no
    2 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Britain Ice Skating Titles. DESCRIPTION: At Streatham Ice Rink, tiny 13-year-old Yvonne Sugden made a brave bid for the British Skating Title, but she was beaten by last year’s...

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  5. News in Flashes

    Date released
    12 Dec 1955
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2586
    NoS ID
    046254
    Story no
    5 / 7

    Yvonne Sugden retains her skating title for third time. Caroline Krau, 12, and Rodney Ward, 14, chosen for Britain in forthcoming Olympic Games.

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  6. Musical Boxes

    Date released
    26 Dec 1955
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    052
    NoS ID
    120133
    Story no
    2 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NoS Summary - Shows music boxes and other novelty gift items in a south London boutique run by Jennie Tarsch.

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  7. Fairground Toys

    Date released
    19 Mar 1956
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    064
    NoS ID
    120171
    Story no
    1 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NoS Summary - Shows the making of children’s fairground rides and slot-operated rides at the Edwin Hall & Co. factory in Streatham, London.

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  8. Exotic Garden

    Date released
    20 Aug 1956
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    086
    NoS ID
    120254
    Story no
    3 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Pathe synopsis: Another consistently popular hobby is gardening, and whether it’s chrysanthemums or potatoes you’re growing, their cultivation can be an artistic as well as fascinating pastime. But...

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  9. Figure Skating

    Date released
    9 Dec 1957
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1488
    NoS ID
    022078
    Story no
    2 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Skating Championships. DESCRIPTION: Diana Clifton-Peach in the British Amateur Figure Skating Championships at Streatham. Diana’s only thirteen, and last year was placed number 6. Now...

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  10. Skating Championship

    Date released
    7 Dec 1959
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1592
    NoS ID
    023357
    Story no
    3 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Skating Championship. DESCRIPTION: Our pictures show Streatham Ice Rink, and an exhibition of dancing by Mr Jones and Miss Denny, British, European and World Champions. Now the...

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