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  1. Return to Dunkirk

    Date released
    Aug 1950
    Series name
    Mining Review 3rd Year
    Issue no
    12
    NoS ID
    345669
    Story no
    4 / 4

    BFI Summary - Two miners return to Dunkirk on the 10th anniversary. BFI synopsis: Ray Brown and John McColl from Chislet Colliery (Kent) travel to Dunkirk in the converted lifeboat Salvador captained by...

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  2. Design for Living

    Date released
    1960
    Series name
    Montage
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    349554
    Story no
    1 / 4

    NoS synopsis: features modern architecture, giving special reference to floors, with a short sequence on the manufacture of Dunlop Semtex thermoplastic tiles.

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  3. Progress in Flight

    Date released
    1960
    Series name
    Montage
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    349555
    Story no
    2 / 4

    NoS synopsis: shows some developments in the aircraft industry, including the Hovercraft and the Fairey Rotodyne in flight

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  4. The Chequered Flag

    Date released
    1960
    Series name
    Montage
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    349556
    Story no
    3 / 4

    NoS synopsis: captures the excitement of a motor race and the Dunlop Motor Racing Service is seen working behind the scenes.

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  5. Deep Sleep

    Date released
    1960
    Series name
    Montage
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    349557
    Story no
    4 / 4

    NoS synopsis: a history of bed warming from the ‘Warmynge’ to the Deep Sleep velvet-covered hot water bottle.

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  6. Saving Life at Sea

    Date released
    1961
    Series name
    Montage
    Issue no
    2
    NoS ID
    349558
    Story no
    1 / 4

    NoS synopsis: features the self-inflating Seafarer liferaft in a mock rescue at sea.

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  7. Tested Tennis Balls

    Date released
    1961
    Series name
    Montage
    Issue no
    2
    NoS ID
    349559
    Story no
    2 / 4

    NoS synopsis: Cy Grant of ‘To-Night’ fame sings a calypso to accompany some striking manufacturing and testing processes, as well as actual play on court.

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  8. For Better Painting

    Date released
    1961
    Series name
    Montage
    Issue no
    2
    NoS ID
    349560
    Story no
    3 / 4

    NoS synopsis: describes the part played in modern painting by a new compound derived from rubber, called Polimul. Shows both the covering power and durability of these paints.

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  9. The Veteran Car Run

    Date released
    1961
    Series name
    Montage
    Issue no
    2
    NoS ID
    349561
    Story no
    4 / 4

    NoS synopsis: the London to Brighton Veteran Car Run, with an extremely amusing commentary on the event.

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  10. Review of the Motor Industry

    Date released
    1961
    Series name
    Montage
    Issue no
    3
    NoS ID
    349562
    Story no
    1 / 3

    NoS synopsis: Many of the integral parts which go to make up a car are shown in manufacture and then on the test machines, until the cars are ready to leave the production lines. Tests simulating the...

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