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Race track closed in Rhodes Island.
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Endeavour's Trials - NO SOUND
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""Star"" celebrates 50th Anniversary.
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Lord Beaverbrook.
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Tribute:
Sir Malcolm's speed triumphs honoured at London Banquet. Incidental remarks by Ivan Scott 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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MOTOR INDUSTRY BUYS FIGHTER SQUADRON -
A cheque for the Motor Industry's Fighter fund was presented to Lord Nuffield. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for...
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Ideal Home Exhibition Opened by Mrs Chamberlain.
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REORGANISED WAR CABINET -
Sir Stafford Cripps joins the Cabinet as Lord Privy Seal and Leader of the House of Commons. Mr Attlee becomes Deputy Prime Minister as wells as Dominions Secretary. Mr Eden and Mr Bevin continue in their current rolls. Disclaimer:...
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PREMIER ABOARD HMS
It has now been revealed that Mr Churchill travelled to America on board HMS Duke of York. Also on board were Lord Beaverbrook, Mr Harriman, Field Marshal Sir John Dill, Sir Dudley Pound and Sir Charles Portal. Disclaimer: British...
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AN HISTORIC MEETING BETWEEN ... - PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT AND WINSTON CHURCHILL
Impressive scenes as President and Premier confer aboard ships in mid-Atlantic. Mr Churchill travelled onboard one of our newest battleships the ""Prince of Wales"". Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views...
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AMERICAN WAR CARS MASS PRODUCED -
A plant at Michigan is producing a new type of army scout car. 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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WE WANT MORE TANKS - LORD BEAVERBROOK -
Lord Beaverbrook speak on the need for more tanks and the important role they play in modern warfare. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the...
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ALLIED MISSION IN RUSSIA -
Lord Beaverbrook and Mr Harriman travel to Moscow first by sea to Archangel and then by plane. Mr Vyshinsky was waiting to greet the members of the Anglo-American Mission. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any...
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LORD BEAVERBROOK -
In his talks with engineers of Clydeside makes a demand for greater production. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for...
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CENTENARY OF SARAWAK -
The White Rajah, Sir Charles Vyner Brooke, celebrates the centenary of his ancestor being given Sarawak by the Sultan of Borneo. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video...
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MACROBERT'S REPLY STRIKES HOME -
A ""Sterling"" bomber has been gifted to the RAF by Lady MacRoberts, in memory of her three sons lost in action. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of...
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THE PREMIER'S RETURN JOURNEY -
Mr Churchill returned from America in a Flying Boat which landed at Plymouth. On the stage to Bermuda, where he made a stop over, the Premier took a turn at the controls. There was a great crush on Paddington Station when Mrs Churchill...
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DUKE RECEIVES PLAYING FIELDS CHEQUE -
At the Royal Albert Hall, the Duke of Edinburgh accepted from Mr Billy Butlin a Cheque for £7,000 - one of many donated by various organisations towards the National Playing Fields Association. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an...
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CinemaScope COMES TO LONDON
Recent demonstrations of CinemaScope were shown at the Odeon, Tottenham Court Road. Representatives of all sections of the film industry attended and were greeted on arrival by Twentieth Century Fox President, Mr Spyros Skouras, who was...
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ROYAL TOUR CONTINUED
On the day after their arrival in New Zealand, the Queen and His Royal Highness attended a youth rally at a park known as ""Auckland Domain"". On Boxing Day, they visited the Ellerslie Racecourse, where fifty thousand people gathered to...
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STRIKING IT RICH
Bill Freeman, a gold prospector in Northern Rhodesia, exploring limestone caves on his land, found they were inhabited by tens of thousands of bats. The floor of the caves consisted of centuries-old deposits of bat guano, one of the...
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Reventlow Baby Focal Point Of Rumours
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RUSSIANS AT AINTREE
Paying a visit to Aintree, Mr Dolmatov (director of Moscow's chief race-track) and a Russian comrade have been seeing for themselves. The hoped that the 3 Russian steeplechasers, Epigraff, Grifel and Relieff, would in fact to able to run...
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HORSE NEWS
Stallions were on parade at Park Paddocks, Newmarket, where the seventieth Spring Show of thoroughbred horses was held. Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother presented the King George V Challenge Cup to the winner ""Parlehay"", best in the...