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5 results found for '"Foundries"' in Keywords.
Our kind of town (1979)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview
Keith Howell presents an episode of Our Kind of Town which looks at the Whitechapel Bell Foundry. Includes an interview with company director William Hughes on the foundry, how a bell is made, how they are...
Whitechapel Bell Foundry possible closure (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Special
Report from St Clement Danes church in the Strand and from the company workshop on the possible closure of the Whitechapel Bell Foundry in East London. Includes interview with William Hughes, master founder;...
Ford car factory in Dagenham closing down (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Neil Mainland reports on the closure of Ford’s car factory in Dagenham. One worker explains how they still thought they would have a future. The company held a short meeting with union officials before...
And their mouths shall shout forth (1987)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview; Music; Special
And Their Mouths Shall Shout Forth, presented by Lawrence Spicer. Visits Whitechapel Bell Foundry and hears of its history, famous bells made including the Liberty Bell, looks at bells being repaired and...
Whitechapel bell foundry (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Kerry Thomas tours Whitechapel Bell Foundry and asks Richard Brewis about making church bells, how they are made in a traditional method, the life of a bell and his favourite bells.Tuner Arthur Cuthbert...