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  1. Chairs to Bend

    Date released
    Jul 1938
    Series name
    Ace Cinemagazine
    Issue no
    79
    NoS ID
    349202
    Story no
    4 / 4

    NoS synopsis: The model village of Bekonscot, which shows the village to the scale of an inch to one foot, built near Beaconsfield, as it has grown and developed from year to year, and is exhibited for the...

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  2. Showing their Teeth

    Date released
    Jul 1938
    Series name
    Ace Cinemagazine
    Issue no
    78
    NoS ID
    349219
    Story no
    2 / 4

    NoS synopsis: London’s pigeons in their favourite haunts, eg. Trafalgar Square

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  3. Winning Hands Down

    Date released
    Jul 1938
    Series name
    Ace Cinemagazine
    Issue no
    72
    NoS ID
    349226
    Story no
    5 / 5

    NoS synopsis: Views of rural Kent

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  4. Pithead Bath

    Date released
    Sep 1948
    Series name
    Mining Review 2nd Year
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    345484
    Story no
    3 / 3

    Summary - a swimming pool at Dawdon colliery. BFI synopsis: An outline of the history of the pool - one of Britain’s finest open-air swimming pools - is followed by scenes at a swimming gala competition.

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  5. Shipyard for Colliers

    Date released
    Nov 1948
    Series name
    Mining Review 2nd Year
    Issue no
    3
    NoS ID
    345492
    Story no
    4 / 5

    NoS synopsis: Shipbuilding at Sunderland, Yard No 397. The building of a collier for the coal trade around the coast of Britain. The launch and fitting out of "Pompey Light" and the loading of "Birchwood"...

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  6. Getting Together

    Date released
    Dec 1948
    Series name
    Mining Review 2nd Year
    Issue no
    4
    NoS ID
    345494
    Story no
    1 / 4

    Summary - the Cumberland mining village-community of Flimby. BFI synopsis: Outlines history and development of the village and the work it has done, through the Risehow Social welfare Organisation, in...

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  7. A Pit is Reborn: 4. Bradford Colliery

    Date released
    Dec 1948
    Series name
    Mining Review 2nd Year
    Issue no
    4
    NoS ID
    345495
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI synopsis: a coal mine in the City of Manchester. An old mine is being improved to help provide coal to the Stuart Street Power Station a quarter of a mile away.

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  8. First Class

    Date released
    Dec 1948
    Series name
    Mining Review 2nd Year
    Issue no
    4
    NoS ID
    345496
    Story no
    3 / 4

    BFI synopsis: N.C.B. Scholarship winners attend university - filmed at Nottingham University and King’s College, Newcastle. Students named are Thompson from Burton-on-Trent; Furber from Brierley Hill;...

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  9. Rescue Team

    Date released
    Dec 1948
    Series name
    Mining Review 2nd Year
    Issue no
    4
    NoS ID
    345497
    Story no
    4 / 4

    BFI synopsis: prize-winning rescue team in action at Haunchwood Rescue Centre near Bedworth.

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  10. Push Button Pay

    Date released
    Jan 1949
    Series name
    Mining Review 2nd Year
    Issue no
    5
    NoS ID
    345498
    Story no
    1 / 4

    NoS synopsis: Mechanised accounting in the cashier’s office in Area 6, East Midlands. Shows the operations including punch cards done by women in order to pay the miners their wages. The entire system is...

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