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  1. Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Dock Strike

    Date released
    15 Oct 1945
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    854
    NoS ID
    013589
    Story no
    3 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Dock Strike. DESCRIPTION: The Dock Strike started at Liverpool and quickly spread, the London docks were also involved. Troops were brought in to unload much needed imported goods....

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  2. Building Research

    Date released
    13 May 1957
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    124
    NoS ID
    120384
    Story no
    3 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Pathe synopsis: Out in the Hertfordshire countryside we visit a place where they put up brick walls for the satisfaction of knocking them down again, where they deliberately expose paintwork to all weathers,...

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  3. Be Quiet!

    Date released
    29 Jul 1963
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1782
    NoS ID
    025189
    Story no
    3 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Be Quiet!. DESCRIPTION: We visited the new Laboratories of the Building Research Station near London, to see how they’re helping to insulate buildings against noise. All experiments...

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  4. High on a Windy Tower

    Date released
    3 Aug 1964
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1835
    NoS ID
    025629
    Story no
    3 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: High on a Windy Tower. DESCRIPTION: Britain is on the up and up. New and high buildings are shooting up all over the country. However, high buildings have their drawbacks, such as high...

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