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  1. More Goods on the Way

    Series name
    World Pictorial News
    Issue no
    254
    NoS ID
    156506
    Story no
    1 / 4

    The British motor car industry starts to export abroad. British toys are manufactured in quantity for export to New York and Toronto etc. The export from Britain of expensive, exclusive models in the realm...

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  2. Britain’s Food Problem

    Series name
    World Pictorial News
    Issue no
    256
    NoS ID
    156513
    Story no
    3 / 4

    At Ottawa, forty countries meet to discuss the food problem. Average rations, during wartime, of Australians and English are compared - England’s ration being far less. Food for England, meat, dairy...

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  3. Royal Mint

    Series name
    London Line
    Issue no
    538
    NoS ID
    326828
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: For two thousand years the mint in Britain has been making coins. Since then it has expanded unrecognisably and now produces coins for many other countries all over the world. While at the...

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  4. Queue Of Depositors Outside Birkbeck Bank

    Date released
    15 Jun 1911
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    Issue no
    34
    NoS ID
    075410
    Story no
    1 / 13

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  5. The Late Mr Chamberlain On A Fiscal Campaign

    Date released
    6 Jul 1914
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    Issue no
    343
    NoS ID
    382399
    Story no
    3 / 4

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  6. Studdy’s War Cartoon. The Record Breaker

    Date released
    17 May 1915
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    Issue no
    433
    NoS ID
    075869
    Story no
    6 / 8

    NoS synopsis: Character looking at tax thermometer showing rise in tax on alcohol. The cartoon refers to the Chancellor of the Exchequer, David Lloyd George and his budget proposals.

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  7. Studdy’s Cartoon Money Talks

    Date released
    14 Jun 1915
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    Issue no
    441
    NoS ID
    075903
    Story no
    3 / 7

    NoS synopsis: "The artist clown (a cartoon figure) draws a lightning sketch of a sovereign (dated 1915) resting on a road and panting. The words, "FUNNY THING! I SEEM TO GO MUCH QUICKER THAN I USED TO, BUT...

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  8. In Trafalgar Square: Miss Pankhurst and Mrs Pethick Lawrence protest against the Taxes on Food and Wages

    Date released
    30 Sep 1915
    Series name
    Eclair Journal
    NoS ID
    047166
    Story no
    4 / 4

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  9. Victory War Loan

    Date released
    17 Feb 1917
    Series name
    Topical Budget
    Issue no
    286-2
    NoS ID
    125982
    Story no
    4 / 4

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  10. The Victory Budget

    Date released
    27 Apr 1918
    Series name
    Pictorial News (Official) / War Office Official Topical Budget
    Issue no
    348-2
    NoS ID
    126542
    Story no
    5 / 5

    [1ST SUBTITLE]: "These men are digging and fighting for the freedom of the world." British troops digging a trench on the Western Front. [2ND SUBTITLE]: "And Mr Bonar Law presents record figures to carry...

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