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  1. News Flashes from Round the World: West Country Snow Scenes

    Date released
    3 Mar 1955
    Series name
    Gaumont British News
    Issue no
    2208
    NoS ID
    072283
    Story no
    3 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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  2. Furry Dance

    Date released
    13 Jun 1955
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    024
    NoS ID
    120040
    Story no
    1 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NoS Summary - A Cornwall tradition, the annual Furry Dance, marks the coming of spring.

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  3. Open Air Theatre

    Date released
    15 Aug 1955
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    033
    NoS ID
    120068
    Story no
    1 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NoS Summary - Shows rehearsals for a performance of Shakespeare’s "Macbeth " at Minack Cliff Theatre in Cornwall.

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  4. Stone Figures

    Date released
    22 Aug 1955
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    034
    NoS ID
    120071
    Story no
    1 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NoS Summary - Sculptor Elinor Lambert produces artwork from stones found on a Cornish beach.

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  5. Cornish Pottery

    Date released
    5 Sep 1955
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    036
    NoS ID
    120079
    Story no
    3 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NoS Summary - Potter Bernard Moss and his wife Maureen are seen at work making Mevagissey Pottery "nodding head" figurines, in which the heads are separate from the bodies.

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  6. News Flashes: £200 Boat Prepares to Cross Atlantic

    Date released
    19 Sep 1955
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    55/75
    NoS ID
    106666
    Story no
    4 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    A man and two girls prepare at Falmouth to cross Atlantic in tiny twin-hulled sailing boat.

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  7. Cornish Fisherman

    Date released
    3 Oct 1955
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    040
    NoS ID
    120091
    Story no
    1 / 2
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NoS Summary - Fisherman in Mevagissey Harbour, Cornwall, carries on tradition of line fishing for conger eel using pilchards as bait.

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  8. Oyster Farming

    Date released
    18 Jun 1956
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    077
    NoS ID
    120219
    Story no
    1 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NoS Summary - Shows men fishing for oysters on the river Helford in Cornwall and the oysters being cleaned, graded and packed.

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  9. Kynance Cove

    Date released
    25 Jun 1956
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    078
    NoS ID
    120223
    Story no
    1 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NoS Summary - Shows the picturesque Cornish coastline at Kynance Cove and the Lizard peninsula more widely.

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  10. The Last of the Lancs

    Date released
    18 Oct 1956
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1428A
    NoS ID
    021266
    Story no
    7 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Last of the Lancasters. DESCRIPTION: The last Avro Lancaster (in service with the RAF) was given a special farewell, before her crew boarded her at St Mawgan, Cornwall, for the...

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