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RUSSIAN TRIUMPH - AND THE PRICE -
Captured German film shows the retreat to the Crimea. They evacuate the Taman peninsular blowing up the railway line as they go. Russian film shows the ""ravine of death"" on the outskirts of Taganrog, where thousands of civilians were...
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The Lying In State At Westminster Hall
Commentary by Ivan Scott Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for historical accuracy and do not represent the opinions...
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King Edward VIII
An appreciation by Sir Malcolm Campbell Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for historical accuracy and do not...
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Soviet removes Kremlin eagles.
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PRINCESS OPENS KELVIN HALL EXHIBITION
Princess Elizabeth opens the Industrial Exhibition at Kelvin Hall, Glasgow, which is part of the Festival of Britain. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or...
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Emergency Cabinet Holds First Meeting
Late Ministers hand over seals at the Palace and National Government gets to work. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced...
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AMERICAN NEWS: PRESIDENT IN RIO
Mr Truman in Brazil to close the Inter-American Defence Conference. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for historical...
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SOLVING THE LOAD SHEDDING PROBLEM
Many industrial plants, such as Hoover, are taking action to shed the load on the National Grid at peak times. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of...
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PALESTINE PROBLEM
At the United Nations speeches are heard from representatives of the Jewish Agency and the Arab Higher Committee. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of...
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BRITISH INDUSTRIES SHOP WINDOW OPENED
The British Industries Fair has opened at Olympia and Earls Court. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for historical...
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CHURCHILL AT BRIGHTON CONFERENCE
Mr Churchill addresses the Conservative Party Conference. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for historical accuracy...
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MR ATTLEE'S SPEECH
The Prime Minister follows up his House of Commons speech with a national appeal through Movietone. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the...
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THE STORY OF TWO SHIPS -
The ""Ocean Liberty"" was loaded with a cargo of nitrate when she caught fire in Brest Harbour. Tremendous damage was done and twenty lives were lost in the tragedy. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views...
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XMAS - FISH FEAST
Father Christmas feeds the fish in Florida. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for historical accuracy and do not...
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FA CUP SEMI FINALS
LIVERPOOL V BURNLEY - Blackburn was the venue for this match which ended in a goal less draw. ® CHARLTON V NEWCASTLE - There were more goals in the game at Leeds, with Charlton winning by four goals to nil. Disclaimer: British Movietone...
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BRITISH NYLONS
Nylon stockings are now being made in a British factory and will soon be available. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced...
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MORAL OF THE WHITE PAPER
Sir Stafford Cripps talks to Movietone. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for historical accuracy and do not...
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CHURCHILL COURT FOR BRITISH LEGION
Mr Churchill has handed on Kippington Court at Sevenoaks to the Royal British Legion. The former Premier officially opened the building and reviewed a march-past. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and...
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BEST LORD MAYOR'S SHOW FOR YEARS
Sir Bracewell Smith is installed as the new Lord Mayor of London. The following day the Lord Mayor's Show winds its way through the streets of the City. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions...
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OVERSEAS NEWS - HOME OF THE ATOM BOMB
We take a look inside the huge plant at Oakridge, Tennessee where the atomic bomb was developed. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection...
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TERRORISTS BOMB KING DAVID HOTEL
The problems of Palestine continue and the recent bombing of the King David Hotel resulted in 65 deaths, 58 missing and 50 others injured. The hotel housed the British Army headquarters and the Palestine Government Offices. Disclaimer:...
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US HOLDS SPY SUSPECTS
Two employees of the United Nations, one Russian the other American, are charged in New York with espionage. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the...
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NEW YORK WELCOMES LUXURY LINER
New York turns out for the arrival of the Caronia and fire floats give a grand display. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are...
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DUTCH OLYMPIC STAR BEATEN
In Sydney, Marjorie Jackson wins the New South Wales 100 yards title - Olympic star Fanny Blankers-Koen coming home last. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or...