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  1. Comparisons in Comfort

    Date released
    1947
    Series name
    Cinegazette
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    349245
    Story no
    1 / 7

    NoS synopsis: A brief history of the bus from the 1829 Shillibeer model (displayed with an actor and horses), via a knife-board with a shire horse to a 1947 petrol bus - the RT3. A new eight-foot wide...

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  2. "Tea Up!"

    Date released
    1947
    Series name
    Cinegazette
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    349246
    Story no
    2 / 7

    NoS Summary - Profile of the new mobile canteens for London Transport staff. NoS synopsis: Various terminus cafés and huts and stall are shown. Then NS buses converted into canteens. Then the new modile...

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  3. New Radio Network Speeds Repairs

    Date released
    1947
    Series name
    Cinegazette
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    349247
    Story no
    3 / 7

    NoS synopsis: A diagram of the new radio network (based on the tube map) cuts to a recreation of an emergency situation acted out by London Transport employees. We see drivers reporting the problem, office...

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  4. Mortlake. Three Men Clain Long Service Record

    Date released
    1947
    Series name
    Cinegazette
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    349248
    Story no
    4 / 7

    NoS synopsis: Mortlake bus garage employees Dick Port, ‘Nazzer’ Hall and ‘Stiffy’ Sharp are followed to work and interviewed whilst they carry out maintenance work on a bus. Between them they have...

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  5. Sports Round-Up: Hammersmith: Central Buses Regatta

    Date released
    1947
    Series name
    Cinegazette
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    349249
    Story no
    5 / 7

    NoS synopsis: Rowing is seen on the river, where the teams competed over a course from Hammersmith Bridge to West End boathouse. Barnes novices sank whilst racing a Central Buses team, and are seen being...

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  6. Sports Round-Up: Osterley: Annual Sports

    Date released
    1947
    Series name
    Cinegazette
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    349250
    Story no
    6 / 7

    NoS synopsis: The events at this year’s track competition are profiled. N. G. Gibson is seen during the hurdles event which he won, and then at high-jump, which he tied at a height of five foot six inches....

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  7. Sports Round-Up: The Olympic Games: London Transport fitter carries Olympic torch

    Date released
    1947
    Series name
    Cinegazette
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    349251
    Story no
    7 / 7

    NoS synopsis: Fred Crevitt, a Green Line fitter is seen running along, carrying the Olympic torch. He is followed by a bus and a policeman on a bike. He completed the Redhill to Reigate leg of the journey...

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  8. Sports Round-Up: Future Champions

    Date released
    1947
    Series name
    Cinegazette
    Issue no
    2
    NoS ID
    349257
    Story no
    6 / 6

    NoS synopsis: The junior table tennis staff club are seen being coached by Jack Carrington, coach of world champion, Johnny Leech. Carrington demonstrates some basic strokes in slow motion. He is seen...

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  9. Moving Out

    Date released
    1947
    Series name
    Cinegazette
    Issue no
    2
    NoS ID
    349252
    Story no
    1 / 6

    NoS Summary - A profile of the new Ruislip depot at the end of the Central Line Greenford extension. NoS synopsis: The ceremony opening the West Ruislip branch of the Central Line at the end of 1948. We see...

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  10. After Working Hours

    Date released
    1947
    Series name
    Cinegazette
    Issue no
    2
    NoS ID
    349253
    Story no
    2 / 6

    NoS Summary - A survey of some of the leisure activities enjoyed by London Transport’s 100,000 employees. NoS synopsis: This story presents several examples of employees’ leisure pursuits - Mr. Taylor...

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