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FACTORY WORKERS

Factory Workers (1967)

Factory workers arriving to work and working.

BIG AND SMALL TRAIN MAKING

Big And Small Train Making (1965)

Diesel train assembled at engineering factory and made in model...

MAKING WOODEN SHUTTERS IN HUNGARY aka MAKING WOODEN SHUTTERS

Making Wooden Shutters In Hungary AKA Making Wooden Shutters (1964)

Various stages of...

CANADA STARTS TO PRODUCE NEW FLAG

Canada Starts To Produce New Flag (1965)

Canadians start production of their new flags.

CHRISTMAS IN MUNICH

Christmas In Munich (1965)

Decorative candles being made and a gingerbread house.

AUTOMATED TYRE FACTORY IN RUMANIA

Automated Tyre Factory In Rumania (1967)

New automated tyre factory in Rumania.

FACTORY FIRE

Factory Fire (1972)

Firemen battle the flames at night in a factory fire.

 

 

POTTERY

Pottery (1970-1979)

Demonstration of how pottery is produced.

BOTTLES

Bottles (1950-1959)

Making and filling milk bottles.

TOBACCO

Tobacco (1970-1979)

Colour item showing people at work in Marlboro cigarette factory.

MARLBORO CIGARETTES

Marlboro Cigarettes (1970-1979)

Close shots of machines making and packing Marlboro cigarettes.

LORD MAYOR OF MANCHESTER MAKES FIRST FLIGHT

Lord Mayor Of Manchester Makes First Flight (1914-1918)

Crowds watch Lord Mayor of Manchester making his...

THE POTTERIES FACTORY

The Potteries Factory (1914-1930)

Item showing the Potteries Factory.

CHIMNEYS SOUTH WALES.

Chimneys South Wales. (1948)

General views across valley with snow on hillside.

WOMEN'S WORK CANTEEN

Women's Work Canteen (1910-1920)

Good item showing women workers on a break in the canteen.

DEMOLISHING TOWER - IN HOLLAND

Demolishing Tower - In Holland (1962)

Tall tower being demolished in Holland.

MAKING KANGAROO FUR COATS

Making Kangaroo Fur Coats (1967)

Factory in Sydney where kangaroo fur coats are made.

PIANOLA MAN

Pianola Man (1961)

Gordon Iles is seen making a paper music roll at his factory, then plays it on his...

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 422 - reel 1 OF 2 - SKELETON STAFF and NO HANDS

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 422 - Reel 1 Of 2 - Skeleton Staff And No Hands (1963)

Cuts (rushes,...

LIQUEUR CHOCOLATES

Liqueur Chocolates (1965)

Scrumptious footage of chocolates being made.

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 545 - FACTORY NURSERY, 'GOLDFINGER' DESIGNER and RANDOM...

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 545 - Factory Nursery, 'goldfinger' Designer And Random... (1965)

Out...

WEDGWOOD POTTERY

Wedgwood Pottery (1966)

Traditional methods of production are maintained in the Wedgwood China factory....

GOLF BALL MANUFACTURE

Golf Ball Manufacture (1966)

Golf balls are manufactured in a factory and thoroughly tested to ensure...

WEDGEWOOD POTTERY

Wedgewood Pottery (1966)

A visit to the Wedgewood factory shows the skilled workers creating the famous...

THROWAWAY LINES aka PAPER CROCKERY

Throwaway Lines AKA Paper Crockery (1967)

Paper tableware is made at a factory then used for serving...

OPERATION PEA HARVEST

Operation Pea Harvest (1968)

How much time is needed for peas to get from field to bag of frozen peas -...

MARSEILLES - ST CHAMAS EXPLOSION

Marseilles - St Chamas Explosion (1936)

Terrible disaster as 56 people are killed in an explosion at...

GAS MASKS FOR CIVILIANS

Gas Masks For Civilians (1937)

Mr Geoffrey Lloyd opens a big gas masks factory at Blackburn.

WOVEN ROCK

Woven Rock (1939)

Footage of fire proof suits being manufactured.

GENERAL DE GAULLE AND THE TANKS

General De Gaulle And The Tanks (1941)

General de Gaulle visits tank factory in the Midlands, and...

PLEASE TO REMEMBER

Please To Remember (1945)

People getting ready for the first post-war Guy Fawkes night.

CHRISTMAS AT PEACE

Christmas At Peace (1945)

First Christmas at peace time.

EXPLOSION IN DURHAM

Explosion In Durham (1938)

Scenes of damage caused by exploding oxygen cylinders at a factory in...

GETTING KNOWLEDGE FIRST HAND

Getting Knowledge First Hand (1927)

Joynson-Hicks, the Home Secretary, meets some factory girls.

GREAT GAS FACTORY EXPLOSION

Great Gas Factory Explosion (1929)

Cylinders of gas explode in a factory causing great fire and...

SUCCESSFUL INDUSTRY

Successful Industry (1924)

J. J. Wlash inspects the Post Office Factory.

INTRODUCING 'THE VINGLE'

Introducing 'the Vingle' (1942)

Women are encouraged to have short hair so it doesn't get caught in...

MORE TANKS FOR RUSSIA

More Tanks For Russia (1942)

British-built tanks are given a final test before being shipped to Russia.

WAR MINISTER VISITS NOTTINGHAM ORDNANCE FACTORY

War Minister Visits Nottingham Ordnance Factory (1939)

The War Minister Mr Hore Belisha visits the...

FELLED BY FIRE

Felled By Fire (1926)

A strategically placed fire brings down a disused industrial chimney.

DELIVERING THE GOODS

Delivering The Goods (1939)

Good footage of shell cases being produce in factories.

MORE TANKS

More Tanks (1940)

Shots of tanks and bren gun carriers being built and tested in the Midlands.

ICE CREAM RACKET EXPOSED

Ice Cream Racket Exposed (1946)

Chemists check ice cream content to make sure it has the right amount...

'SMALLS' PROBLEMS SOLVED

'smalls' Problems Solved (1948)

Automatic laundry for workers installed at West Bromwich factory.

BRITONS PLAN BRIGHT XMAS FOR USA

Britons Plan Bright Xmas For USA (1949)

Christmas card factory in London sells cards to the American...

BEET CROP SUGAR HOPES

Beet Crop Sugar Hopes (1948)

Britain provides enough sugar from sugar beet to meet her needs.

SOMETHING NEW - BIRMINGHAM - MOTORCYCLES STORY

Something New - Birmingham - Motorcycles Story (1948)

Progress in motorcycle industry shown.

CHRISTMAS TOYS ABLAZE

Christmas Toys Ablaze (1934)

Toy factory catches fire in Acton, London.

BEACHES AND BELLES

Beaches And Belles (1933)

Bathing belles pose in the latest swimsuits.

RAISIN' RESIN!

Raisin' Resin! (1935)

Item showing processes involved in making resin from tree sap.