Results: Stories
31 results found for '"Abingdon"' in Location.
Baby Expects 120 MPH
- Date released
- 4 Feb 1932
- Series name
- British Paramount News
- Issue no
- 98
- NoS ID
- 031868
- Story no
- 2 / 6
Potted power seeks honours. Mr G E Eyston tells about his coming attempt to set midget-auto record.
Air-Minded at 70!
- Date released
- 7 Nov 1932
- Series name
- Pathe Super Gazette
- Issue no
- 32/89
- NoS ID
- 090231
- Story no
- 3 / 7
- Extras
- 1 film clip
The Vice-Chancellor, the Rev FJ Lys, makes first flight to new aerodrome of the Oxford University’s Air Squadron.
News in Brief
- Date released
- 20 Apr 1939
- Series name
- Universal News
- Issue no
- 916
- NoS ID
- 144995
- Story no
- 6 / 12
Major Gardner’s car ready to attack 200 mph record.
Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Operation Longstop
- Date released
- 29 Sep 1947
- Series name
- British Movietone News
- Issue no
- 956
- NoS ID
- 014684
- Story no
- 2 / 5
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Operation Longstop. DESCRIPTION: An exercise in invasion by parachute, not just troops but equipment are dropped. General Montgomery and foreign observers watched the progress of the...
Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Paulette Here with Food for the Children
- Date released
- 22 Jan 1948
- Series name
- British Movietone News
- Issue no
- 972A
- NoS ID
- 014894
- Story no
- 3 / 5
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Paulette Goddard Gives Food Parcels. DESCRIPTION: The American star delivers a large number of food parcels to the Dr Barnardo’s Home at Frilford Heath. The parcels are part of the...
Airborne Men Get Stand-By
- Date released
- 21 May 1951
- Series name
- Pathe News
- Issue no
- 51/41
- NoS ID
- 104136
- Story no
- 7 / 7
- Extras
- 1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list
Red Devils in Training
- Date released
- 6 Dec 1951
- Series name
- Pathe News
- Issue no
- 51/98
- NoS ID
- 104472
- Story no
- 4 / 4
- Extras
- 1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list
Exclusive story shows stiff course volunteers undergo before transfer to Parachute Regiment.
News Flashes
- Date released
- 6 Jan 1953
- Series name
- Pathe News
- Issue no
- 53/3
- NoS ID
- 105131
- Story no
- 3 / 1
- Extras
- 1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 ephemera, 1 shot list
Seven Sabre jet fighters are formally handed over to Britain. Made in Canada, they are the first of 400 to be flown over.
Gipsies Inter an Elder with Romany Rites
- Date released
- 15 Jan 1953
- Series name
- British Paramount News
- Issue no
- 2283
- NoS ID
- 044187
- Story no
- 6 / 6
After burial of gipsy queen, Romanies burn caravan in which she sent most of her life.
Home to Britain
- Date released
- 27 Apr 1953
- Series name
- British Movietone News
- Issue no
- 1247
- NoS ID
- 018509
- Story no
- 3 / 4
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Internees Home. DESCRIPTION: Arriving at the RAF Station at Abingdon, a Hastings Transport aircraft taxied close up to the crowd waving a welcome; relatives, friends, members of the...