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  1. Timber Topics

    Date released
    27 May 1965
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1877A
    NoS ID
    026004
    Story no
    4 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Timber Topics. DESCRIPTION: An experimental machine, developed by the Forest Products Research Laboratory uses an electro-mechanical device to measure the volume of timber planks....

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  2. Telegraph Pole Planter

    Date released
    19 Aug 1965
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    556
    NoS ID
    121679
    Story no
    2 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Pathe synopsis: Hours of back-breaking spade-work have been saved by a Post Office machine which plants telegraph poles with push-button ease. Only two men are needed to operate the corkscrew drill, which...

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  3. Homes on Wheels

    Date released
    23 Sep 1965
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    561
    NoS ID
    121688
    Story no
    1 / 2
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Pathe synopsis: If you’re one of those get-away-from-it-all people, then see what caravanning has to offer. It’s the outdoor life with indoor ease. Mobile living, with spacious five-room units...

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  4. Wood Research

    Date released
    24 Mar 1966
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    587
    NoS ID
    121742
    Story no
    2 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Pathe synopsis: A reference library without a single book. That’s our introduction to the Forest Products Research Laboratory in Buckinghamshire where they conduct a wide range of experiments affecting...

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  5. Bond Car for Andrew

    Date released
    7 Apr 1966
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1922A
    NoS ID
    026390
    Story no
    3 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Bond Car for Andrew. DESCRIPTION: The Queen and Prince Philip visited the Aston Martin Lagonda factory at Newport Pagnall in Buckinghamshire. At the factory, they are making a...

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  6. Prince 007!

    Date released
    7 Apr 1966
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    66/28
    NoS ID
    112021
    Story no
    1 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip

    The Queen and Price Philip visit the Aston Martin factory and see a toy replica of the 007 car, made specially for Prince Andrew.

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  7. Old Planes Air Stunts

    Date released
    29 May 1966
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    66/43
    NoS ID
    112092
    Story no
    1 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip

    The League of Air Pilots give a garden party and demonstrate their flying skill with a remarkable display of aerobatics.

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  8. Hospital to Hotel

    Date released
    12 Dec 1966
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1958
    NoS ID
    026692
    Story no
    2 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Hospital to Hotel. DESCRIPTION: A century of Hospital Progress - from the vast edifice at Netley in Hampshire, opened by Queen Victoria in 1856 to Britain’s latest - the multi-million...

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  9. Electronic Dog

    Date released
    26 Dec 1966
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1960
    NoS ID
    026713
    Story no
    5 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Electronic Dog. DESCRIPTION: Claiming to be the first completely portable burglar alarm, a new device listens for an intruder and scares him off a lot more noisily than a dog! SHOTLIST:...

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  10. Cardboard Furniture

    Date released
    22 Jan 1967
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    67/7
    NoS ID
    112383
    Story no
    6 / 8
    Extras
    1 film clip

    A Stony Stratford Primary School is testing new classroom furniture, made from cardboard, it’s great, but the kids can’t carve their names.

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