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British Movietone

NEW SQUASH CENTRE

Pre-K - Higher Ed

The Duke of Edinburgh officially opens a new Squash Centre at Wembley Stadium. The centre is one of the most comprehensive in the country. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either...

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PRESIDENT CHILDERS - A TRIBUTE

Pre-K - Higher Ed

Erskine Childers, fourth President of the Republic of Ireland, dies suddenly of a heart attack. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection...

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NINEWELLS HOSPITAL OPENED

Pre-K - Higher Ed

The new Dundee Teaching Hospital is officially opened by Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother. On a tour of the hospital she meets patients and staff. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions...

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NEW ""SAVE THE CHILDREN FUND"" HQ

Pre-K - Higher Ed

As their President, HRH Princess Anne, opens the new headquarters of the ""Save the Children Fund"". Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the...

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PRINCESS ANNE OPENS TOWN CENTRE

Pre-K - Higher Ed

The visit of HRH Princess Anne to Washington New Town during which she officially opens the town centre. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the...

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PRINCE CHARLES INAUGURATES TELESCOPE - mute colour

Pre-K - Higher Ed

At Siding Spring Observatory, near Coonabarabran, HRH Prince Charles inaugurates the new Anglo-Australian telescope. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata...

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RAF CHAPEL

Pre-K - Higher Ed

At Biggin Hill a new chapel is being built to replace the temporary one destroyed by fire in 1946. Air Chief Marshal Lord Dowding laid the foundation stone. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and...

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FIRST OIL ASHORE- COLOUR

Pre-K - Higher Ed

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DUKE OF EDINBURGH VISITS SILVERSTONE- COLOUR

Pre-K - Higher Ed

HRH the Duke of Edinburgh officially opened the new Pits at the famous Silverstone Circuit and met some of the World's top Racing Drivers. On the race track Niki Lauda wins the Formula One International Trophy. Disclaimer: British...

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PRETORIA STEEL MILL

Pre-K - Higher Ed

For three years the Iscor Steel Mill in Pretoria continued to function whilst a new mill was built around it. Present at the change-over ceremony were representatives from the German and Japanese companies, who together with the South...

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EDGAR WALLACE PUB

Pre-K - Higher Ed

Edgar Wallace was one of the most prolific story writers of the century and recently an unusual memorial to him was opened - the Edgar Wallace 'Pub'. Penny Wallace, daughter of the author, attended the opening. Disclaimer: British...

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TOMORROW'S TOWN

Pre-K - Higher Ed

Princess Margaret visits Cumbernauld, the prize-winning Community of the future in Dumbartonshire. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection...

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ROYAL VISIT TO ULSTER

Pre-K - Higher Ed

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His Majesty Opens Empire Exhibition

Pre-K - Higher Ed

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ROYAL OPENING FOR AIRPORT

Pre-K - Higher Ed

The new building at London Airport, has just been officially opened, by Her Majesty the Queen, who was received by Lord Latham and Mr John Boyd-Carpenter. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and...

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WHITSUN 1944 -

Pre-K - Higher Ed

Ascot - The fine weather meant a large crowd was drawn to the Ascot Race Meeting. Â® Â® Lord's - Large crowds also went to Lord's for the two one day matches between the Rest of England and Australia. The first match was won by...

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STAPLEFORD MINIATURE RAILWAY

Pre-K - Higher Ed

The popular draw at Stapleford Park, home of Lord Gretton, is the miniature railway system. Since it opened 20 years ago the railway has been continuously extended, the latest section of track being opened this year. Disclaimer: British...

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