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TIM MARCHES BACK

Tim Marches Back (1944)

Ministry of Information cartoon trailer asking people to use the telephone less....

BLACK DIAMONDS

Black Diamonds (1943)

M of I trailer - courtroom drama about saving coal.

KEEP YOUR TALKS SHORT

Keep Your Talks Short (1943)

Ministry of Information trailer asking public to minimise telephone use.

SAVE RUBBER TYRES

Save Rubber Tyres (1943)

Ministry of Information trailer encouraging drivers to care for their vehicle's...

PAPER POSSIBILITIES - SAVING PAPER

Paper Possibilities - Saving Paper (1945)

Ministry of Information trailer urging people not to throw...

WHEN WINTER COMES - SAVE FUEL

When Winter Comes - Save Fuel (1945)

Ministry of Information trailer about saving fuel.

PANDORA'S BOXES - SALVAGE IS IMPORTANT

Pandora's Boxes - Salvage Is Important (1945)

Ministry of Information trailer urging people to...

 

 

NO SMOKE WITHOUT FIRE - EXTINGUISH  YOUR CIGARETTE ENDS

No Smoke Without Fire - Extinguish Your Cigarette Ends (1945)

Trailer from the Ministry of...

NIGHTINGALES - NURSES REQUIRED

Nightingales - Nurses Required (1945)

Public information trailer asking for more nurses.

SPARE THE HOT WATER

Spare The Hot Water (1946)

Public information film about saving water.

FAMILY ALLOWANCES

Family Allowances (1946)

Public information trailer about Family Allowances.

INCREASE THE HARVEST

Increase The Harvest (1946)

Public information trailer asking people not to waste food, and to grow more...

COME BACK ALIVE - KERB DRILL

Come Back Alive - Kerb Drill (1946)

Public information trailer about crossing the road safely.

SAVE PAPER AND BONES

Save Paper And Bones (1946)

Trailer asking people to save paper and bones for recycling.

WOMEN'S LAND ARMY RECRUITMENT

Women's Land Army Recruitment (1946)

Women's Land Army recruitment trailer.

EXPORT OR DIE

Export Or Die (1946)

A trailer shows how we must sacrifice our luxuries for export so we can get things...

JOIN THE ARMY

Join The Army (1946)

Trailer encouraging young men to join the army.

DON'T TAKE CHANCES

Don't Take Chances (1946)

Trailer featuring Cyril Fletcher warning us not to take chances.

DIPHTHERIA VIII

Diphtheria VIII (1946)

Trailer advising people to immunise their children against diphtheria.

DEBORAH KERR APPEALS FOR CINEMATOGRAPH TRADE BENEVOLENT FUND

Deborah Kerr Appeals For Cinematograph Trade Benevolent Fund (1946)

Actress Deborah Kerr makes...

SAVE WASTE PAPER

Save Waste Paper (1946)

Trailer telling us to save waste paper.

READ AND ACT ON THE HIGHWAY CODE

Read And Act On The Highway Code (1946)

Trailer urging us to read The Highway Code.

PAPER IS PRECIOUS

Paper Is Precious (1941-1946)

Trailer telling us not to waste paper.

COMPOST HEAPS FOR FEEDING

Compost Heaps For Feeding (1944)

Cartoon showing the importance of feeding plants with compost.

IT MAKES YOU THINK

It Makes You Think (1944)

Cartoon and film demonstrations of how easy it is to start a fire.

TAKE CARE OF BRUSHES & BRISTLES

Take Care Of Brushes & Bristles (1944)

Voice over explains how properly to clean brushes to ensure...

BONES..BONES..BONES - SAVE BONES

Bones..Bones..Bones - Save Bones (1944)

Cartoon explains how bones are weapons of war.

DOMESTIC HELP IN HOSPITALS

Domestic Help In Hospitals (1944)

Request for more resident and daily workers in hospitals.

KEEP THE ROADS CLEAR

Keep The Roads Clear (1944)

Warning to keep the roads clear of hazards like broken glass.

BURNING RESULTS EXTINGUISH CIGARETTE ENDS

Burning Results Extinguish Cigarette Ends (1944)

Voice over instructs people to prevent careless...

THEY CAN'T KEEP AN OLD BLADE DOWN - CARE WITH PIG FEED

They Can't Keep An Old Blade Down - Care With Pig Feed (1944)

Doctor requests people not to throw...

TYRE ECONOMY

Tyre Economy (1944)

Rhyming warning to check tyre pressure. Moral of the tale 'Tyre conservation'.

OLD LAGS - LAG YOUR PIPES

Old Lags - Lag Your Pipes (1944)

Warning to prevent burst pipes and wasting heat by lagging pipes.

THAT'S THE STUFF TO GIVE 'EM - DON'T THROW ITEMS AWAY

That's The Stuff To Give 'em - Don't Throw Items Away (1944)

Man in bowler hat salvages fabric...

HOW TO USE YOUR DOCTOR

How To Use Your Doctor (1944)

Recommendations to help doctors.

WRITING'S WORTHWHILE

Writing's Worthwhile (1944-1945)

The importance of writing letters.

COUGHS & SNEEZES

Coughs & Sneezes (1944-1945)

Man sneezes in public places to people's annoyance, man sneezes continuously...

LEAFLET FOR THE NEW NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE - ENGLISH VERSION

Leaflet For The New National Health Service - English Version (1944-1945)

Voice over informs people...

LEAFLET FOR THE NEW NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE - SCOTTISH VERSION

Leaflet For The New National Health Service - Scottish Version (1944-1945)

Voice over informs people...

LEND A HAND ON THE LAND

Lend A Hand On The Land (1944-1945)

Man helping on the land and first of all finding it difficult and then...

NATIONAL INSURANCE SCHEME

National Insurance Scheme (1944-1945)

Tommy Trinder explains in rhyme the importance of the National...

NEW NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE

New National Health Service (1944-1945)

Message to fill in application form and 'Don't Forget, Choose Your...

DRIVING INSTRUCTORS

Driving Instructors (1956)

A trainee driving instructor is put through his paces at the Motor Schools...

SAFETY FIRST NO 2

Safety First No 2 (1934)

Sir Malcolm Campbell gives driving advice to members of the public.

CORONATION MODEL AIDS ARCHITECTS

Coronation Model Aids Architects (1952)

Architects at the Ministry of Works build a scale model to...

TRAINEE AGRICULTURE INSPECTORS aka MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE INSPECTORS

Trainee Agriculture Inspectors AKA Ministry Of Agriculture Inspectors (1968)

Trainees Ministry...

HOUSE SHARING & REST CENTRES

House Sharing & Rest Centres (1942)

Government advice to proprietress in war-torn areas

COLLECTING TINS

Collecting Tins (1942)

The precious value of retaining tin

SAVING WATER

Saving Water (1942)

Warnings of water waste potentially affecting Britain's war effort

SAVE KITCHEN SCRAP FOR CHICKEN

Save Kitchen Scrap For Chicken (1942)

Government advises to save scraps for farm animals.