Results: Stories
11 results found for '"Dartford"' in Location.
One Minute News
- Date released
- 14 Mar 1949
- Series name
- Pathe News
- Issue no
- 49/21
- NoS ID
- 102818
- Story no
- 5 / 7
- Extras
- 1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list
Fire sweeps a Dartford paper mill and firemen battle non-stop for more than two days to contain the blaze.
Down-And-Up Speeds Railways Ups-And-Downs
- Date released
- 3 Nov 1949
- Series name
- Pathe News
- Issue no
- 49/88
- NoS ID
- 103165
- Story no
- 1 / 4
- Extras
- 1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list
The first double-decker train makes its run from Charing Cross, London, to Dartford, Kent
COAL WELL USED
- Date released
- Jun 1953
- Series name
- Mining Review 6th Year
- Issue no
- 10
- NoS ID
- 345789
- Story no
- 1 / 4
BFI synopsis: the Littlebrook B power station at Dartford, Kent - one of the most efficient coal-burning stations. NCB Commentary - Meet the champion power station of 1952, Littlebrook ‘B’ at Dartford...
New Thames Tunnel
- Date released
- 28 Mar 1957
- Series name
- British Movietone News
- Issue no
- 1451A
- NoS ID
- 021593
- Story no
- 4 / 8
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: New Thames Tunnel. DESCRIPTION: It wasn’t until 1938 that a pilot tunnel between Purfleet and Dartford was actually completed. Now work has started again and Mr Nugent, the Minister...
News Highlights: Dartford: Tunnel Inaugurated
- Date released
- 28 Mar 1957
- Series name
- Gaumont British News
- Issue no
- 2424
- NoS ID
- 074066
- Story no
- 8 / 14
- Extras
- 1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet
Tunnelling Under the Thames
- Date released
- 28 Mar 1957
- Series name
- Pathe News
- Issue no
- 57/26
- NoS ID
- 107606
- Story no
- 4 / 4
- Extras
- 1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list
Work starts on the main road tunnel which will link Dartford in Kent with Purfleet in Essex - relieving East London of much heavy through traffic.
New Thames Tunnel
- Date released
- 17 Mar 1958
- Series name
- British Movietone News
- Issue no
- 1502
- NoS ID
- 022279
- Story no
- 4 / 6
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Purfleet Tunnel. DESCRIPTION: London’s River - and a progress report on the tunnel being built between Dartford and Purfleet. The completed tunnel will cost something like eleven...
Meeting Under the Thames
- Date released
- 23 Apr 1959
- Series name
- British Movietone News
- Issue no
- 1559A
- NoS ID
- 022979
- Story no
- 2 / 7
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Meeting Under the Thames. DESCRIPTION: Just a few more feet and the two shafts of the Dartford-Purfleet tunnel will be joined! A handshake 25 feet below the Thames marked a milestone in...
Gypsies’ Problem
- Date released
- 1 Mar 1962
- Series name
- Pathe News
- Issue no
- 62/18
- NoS ID
- 110075
- Story no
- 2 / 4
- Extras
- 1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list
Romanies recently evicted from Darenth Wood are still camped on side of main road.
Save Time by Tunnel
- Date released
- 21 Nov 1963
- Series name
- British Movietone News
- Issue no
- 1798A
- NoS ID
- 025334
- Story no
- 1 / 3
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Save Time By Tunnel. DESCRIPTION: A tunnel to link Essex and Kent was suggested in the seventeen hundreds. But it wasn’t until 1938 that a pilot tunnel was completed. Then in 1957...