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  1. Homes for All

    Date released
    Sep 1946
    Series name
    This Modern Age
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    346924
    Story no
    1 / 1

    NoS synopsis: BRITAIN’S HOUSING PROBLEMS, AND THE LABOUR GOVERNMENT’S HOUSING PROGRAMME explained. Stresses the present plight of Britain’s homeless, traces the causes, and points the way to solution....

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  2. Thoroughbreds for the World

    Date released
    Feb 1947
    Series name
    This Modern Age
    Issue no
    5
    NoS ID
    346956
    Story no
    1 / 1

    NoS synopsis: Begins with Lord Derby at home with his horses, trainer and stud groom, then on to famous race horses, from the Godolphin Barb to Airborne, and from foalhood to maturity. The emphasis is on...

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  3. Coal Crisis

    Date released
    Apr 1947
    Series name
    This Modern Age
    Issue no
    7
    NoS ID
    346964
    Story no
    1 / 1

    BFI synopsis: Opening industrial shots whilst the commentary emphasises how much industry depends on coal. Other uses of coal are given including its use as an export. Shots of coal being loaded onto a cargo...

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  4. Land Short of People

    Date released
    Nov 1947
    Series name
    This Modern Age
    Issue no
    15
    NoS ID
    347019
    Story no
    1 / 1

    NoS synopsis: A survey of Australia’s growth and the problems still facing the new nation. Contains a plea for new immigrants to develop Australian resources.

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