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Riker Labs
COI synopsis: Achievements of medical research at a laboratory in the Midlands (particularly in the field of bronchial complaints).
Gyro Boats - Norfolk Broads
COI synopsis: An unusual leisure-time activity gaining popularity in Britain - riding hydroplanes - bouncing boats which travel across water at more than 70 mph.
Thai Red Cross (Blood Donors)
COI synopsis: The presentation of Red Cross Honour medals by Queen Sirikit of Thailand to blood donors of Thailand and the British Army.
Large Dams
COI synopsis: The Large Dams Congress, in Scotland, where delegates from all over the world admired the Shira Dam, Europe’s largest.
Wallingford Research Station
COI synopsis: A British research station for the study of hyrdo-electric power projects.
Sea School Cadets
COI synopsis: A school run by an English merchant shipping line where cadet sailors from many countries learn the principles of seamanship.
Sand Yachting
COI synopsis: Sand yachting.
Malayan Handicrafts
COI synopsis: An exhibition of Malaysian handicrafts at a new museum in Kuala Lumpur.
Wilkinson’s Swords
COI synopsis: The manufacture of ceremonial swords and agricultural implements by an English steel firm.
Fifteen Million Blooms A Year
COI synopsis: A Canadian firm which is the world’s largest producer of cut flowers and plants.