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: Quaint Houses At Chestfield Issue Title Reads Heads And Tails (1938); A tythe barn and oast...; 37333

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: Weed Cutting Issue Title Is Water Water Everywhere (1938); Special boat for cutting weeds that clog...; 37342

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: Queer House Issue Title - "Hearths Are Trumps" (1940); Mr Mason shows us his strange house with...; 37348

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: Egg Bowls (1940); Four women play bowls with boiled eggs and try and crack their opponents' shells.; 37374

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: Malecan Game (1940); South coast fishermen play a game of Malecan on the beach.; 37402

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: Flower Egg Shells AKA Eggshell Vases Issue Title Is Ladies First (1940); Woman makes mini flower...; 37446

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: Toys Mender AKA Toys To Mend (1940); A carpenter mends children's toys at the roadside in Thanet, Kent....; 37452

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: Thirteen Clock (1940); A colliery clock strikes thirteen instead of one at Walkden in Lancashire.; 37469

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: Pressure (1941); An item showing varying forms of pressure and ways of measuring it.; 37615

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: Performing Fleas (1941); Performing fleas dance and pull miniature carriages during their show.; 37617

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: Stockings (1941); A clever way to preserve stockings by putting them in oven-warmed jars.; 37674

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: Triangle (1941); A look at triangular shaped objects and their uses.; 37707

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: P.T. At Home Issue Title - Action Stations (1941); Betty Burnell shows us how to exercise using...; 37785

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: Baby Hippo (1942); Good shots of 6 month old hippopotamus which was rescued from an alligator. South...; 38098

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: Jamjar House AKA Jam Jar House (1942); Mr Clamp has made his greenhouse out of old jam jars. Yorkshire.; 38170

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: Rassana Issue Title Is You Never Know You Know (1943); Rassana performs acrobatic tricks hanging...; 38194

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: Practical Jokes Issue Title - Ting-A-Ling ! (1943); Item about man carrying out or being the victim...; 38218

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: Gardens Issue Title Is Good Grounds (1944); Roof gardens - one ornamental and one practical (fruit,...; 38407

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: Barge On Road (1944); A 60 ton barge built inland is transported on a big trailer to the coast. ...; 38525

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: Ealing - Propeller For Bike (1962); Ernie Winter's quirky invention: a bicycle powered by propeller.; 42135

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: Schnozzles Stupendous (1961); Drinking club in Bavaria for people with large noses. Germany.; 42251

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: Brick And Pin Throwing Contest (1967); Men and women take part in brick and rolling pin throwing...; 44817

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: Inflatable Structures AKA Making Inflatable Floating Furniture (1968); People float on river and...; 45235

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: Emett's Flying Machine (1969); Bizarre item about inventor Emett Roland and his strange flying machine....; 46074

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: Wedding On Stilts (1969); A couple walk to their wedding on stilts. Holland.; 46188

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: Tallest Man Issue Title Is Pathe Pictorial Looks At Other People's Problems (1947); Item about...; 46510

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: Window Fashion Parade (1948); Crowd of women watch fashion parade in window of Oxford Street department...; 46703

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: Pin Pointing Shoes (1949); Item about cobbler Henry Jackson and his mosaic shoe designs. Highgate,...; 46737

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: Bananas (1949); Mr Cook grows his own bananas in a greenhouse. Hextable, Kent.; 46756

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: Bathing Suits (1949); Mannequins in a shop window come to life and model new bathing suits. London.; 46770

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: Potato Peeler (1949); Footage of inventor Philip Phillips demonstrating his new potato peeler in London.; 46798

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: Table Juggling (1949); Footage of Bobby Davis lifting tables with his teeth.; 46807

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: Hydrofloat (1949); Footage of two young women using hydrofloat on a lake at Kingston, Surrey.; 46814

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: Look! No Boots (1949); Nigerian football players practise with nothing on their feet. Highbury, London.; 46858

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: Hair Drier (1949); A special cap worn under a scarf can dry the hair whilst you are out shopping.; 46859

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: Severn Bore (1949); People come out to witness the River Severn Bore, a wave which causes the river to...; 46872

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: Roundawheel (1949); Alfred Ryan pushes his small version of the Big Wheel down street in Islington.; 46885

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: Training Barbers (1950); Nice item about training barbers in Old Compton Street in London.; 46913

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: Flea Circus (1950); Footage of flea circus at Bingley Hall, Birmingham.; 46922

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: Hairstyles (1950); Latest hair fashions in Bournemouth, Dorset.; 47069

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: Dog Collar Belts (1951); Latest fashion for women - dog collar belts. Sloane Street, London.; 47084

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: Ultra Close Ups (1951); Quiz game that shows everyday objects magnified.; 47204

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: Toy Testing (1952); Kids test the strength of toys in Erith, Kent.; 47221

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: Wax Bath (1952); Wax bathing parlour for women attempting to lose weight, London.; 47291

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: Poodle Hats AKA Hat Choosing Poodle (1952); Nice story about poodle who helps her mistress which hat...; 47301

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: Bookworms (1946); People read books outside a London bookshop during their lunchtime.; 47479

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: Riche Hair Styles (1951); Cut hair is cleaned, woven and made into a flower shape to be used as a hair...; 47962

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: Snakes (1951); Snake expert Adrian Darley enjoys time at home with Mr and Mrs Ford and their pythons.; 47963

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: Existentialist Hair Style (1950); Hairdresser Steiner demonstrates his latest hair creation.; 48041

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: Hammocks (1951); Footage of two old ladies setting up hammocks in house in Birmingham.; 48121

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