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49 results found for '"Leicestershire"' in Location.

  • In Winter Too Much Rain - Now Farmers Face Drought Losses

    Date released
    4 Sep 1947
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    47/71
    NoS ID
    101951
    Story no
    1 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Britain’s food crops endangered by prolonged dry spell. Scenes on the Leicestershire-Rutland border.

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  • Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Jet Flying Wing Takes the Air

    Date released
    22 Dec 1947
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    968
    NoS ID
    014841
    Story no
    4 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Flying Wing. DESCRIPTION: The V-shaped jet Armstrong Whitworth 52 may be a sign of things to come in aviation. SHOTLIST: KS Flying Wing towed from hangar. Several angle shots of...

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  • American Miner

    Date released
    Feb 1950
    Series name
    Mining Review 3rd Year
    Issue no
    6
    NoS ID
    345641
    Story no
    1 / 4

    BFI Summary - new machinery at Donisthorpe. BFI synopsis: The Joy Continuous miner from America; the press (television and newspaper) attending the demonstration. A detailed view of the machine.

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  • Personal Call: 1. We Visit Donisthorpe

    Date released
    Aug 1951
    Series name
    Mining Review 4th Year
    Issue no
    12
    NoS ID
    350721
    Story no
    4 / 4

    NCB Commentary - So Donisthorpe Colliery has won the News of the World coal competition - a thousand guineas and a challenge cup. I talked Mining Review into letting me go down and take a look. On the way,...

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  • Leicestershire. Personal Call.

    Date released
    1952
    Series name
    Mining Review Composite Editions
    Issue no
    CMR3
    NoS ID
    346554
    Story no
    1 / 4

    NoS synopsis: The Continuous Miner at Donisthorpe Colliery.

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  • Mr Macmillan Opens People’s Houses

    Date released
    28 Jan 1952
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1182
    NoS ID
    017574
    Story no
    1 / 8

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The People’s House. DESCRIPTION: Good news from Desford, Leicestershire, where the first two People’s Houses have been completed - these were opened by the Minister of Housing and...

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  • People’s Houses Raise New Hopes

    Date released
    28 Jan 1952
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2182
    NoS ID
    043484
    Story no
    2 / 7

    Housing Minister Harold MacMillan opens first People’s House, built for less than a thousand pounds.

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  • DERBY RAM

    Date released
    May 1953
    Series name
    Mining Review 6th Year
    Issue no
    9
    NoS ID
    345786
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI synopsis: new automatic mine car handling (surface tub handling) at Donisthorpe Colliery. NCB Commentary - Donisthorpe Colliery in Derbyshire has installed a new tub handling circuit on the surface,...

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  • Emett Helps Agriculture

    Date released
    28 May 1953
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1251A
    NoS ID
    018573
    Story no
    3 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Emett Helps Agriculture. DESCRIPTION: Good news for British agriculture - thanks to the Hogmuddle Niggler, designed by Mr Rowland Emett. It was demonstrated recently at Smeeton...

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  • Loughborough Carnival

    Date released
    22 Oct 1953
    Series name
    Gaumont British News
    Issue no
    2066
    NoS ID
    071090
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet

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