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9 results found for '"Hemel Hempstead"' in Location.

  • News Flashes: Treasure Behind The Wallpaper

    Date released
    3 Dec 1956
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    56/97
    NoS ID
    107431
    Story no
    2 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    Old wallpaper stripped from a cottage wall reveals priceless mediaeval paintings

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  • Fireworks

    Date released
    24 Mar 1958
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    169
    NoS ID
    120527
    Story no
    1 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Pathe synopsis: We start off with a bang - literally - as we see a lot of waste from a fireworks factory in Hertfordshire going up in smoke. Then behind the scenes to see how dull-looking powders and pellets...

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  • Painting Without Paints

    Date released
    21 Apr 1958
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    173
    NoS ID
    120540
    Story no
    1 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Pathe synopsis: Many public houses serve good food - but how many would permit their customers to paint with it? Well, this one in Hemel Hempstead, Herts, encourages a group of artists who scorn normal...

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  • Safety Straps

    Date released
    24 Oct 1960
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    304
    NoS ID
    120965
    Story no
    3 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NoS Summary - Seat belts for automobiles and industrial safety harnesses are tested at the British Standards Institution in Hemel Hempstead. Hertfordshire.

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  • Hemel Hempstead

    Date released
    18 Sep 1961
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    351
    NoS ID
    121114
    Story no
    2 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NoS Summary - Views of the old village of Hemel Hempstead introduce the new town.

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  • Fireworks

    Date released
    17 Dec 1962
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    416
    NoS ID
    121316
    Story no
    4 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Pathe synopsis: The scene on November the Sixth, and any other day of the year, where fireworks are manufactured in a string of huts separated for safety by blast screens. We meet the man with a job every...

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  • Home is a Henhouse

    Date released
    13 Jan 1964
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1806
    NoS ID
    025387
    Story no
    2 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Home Is a Henhouse. DESCRIPTION: For the past thirty years Marcella and Ella Finnegan have lived in a hen-house near Hemel Hempstead in Hertfordshire. The health authorities have been...

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  • Testing Safety Belts

    Date released
    10 Dec 1964
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    520
    NoS ID
    121590
    Story no
    3 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Pathe synopsis: Robots sit it out at the British Standards Institution where safety belts are tested to destruction. There’s a sobering look at the high-speed ramp when dummies, fixed with belts, are...

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  • Mobility Tyre Testing

    Date released
    31 May 1973
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2295A
    NoS ID
    029912
    Story no
    4 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Mobility Tyre Testing - Colour. DESCRIPTION: The new tyre testing - these new tyres will enable drivers to come to come to a halt from 90 mph with much more safety. SHOTLIST: GV towards...

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