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: Patent Chair (1937); A model demonstrates the latest design in armchairs with clever compartments which...; 36492

patent-chair

: Water Hyacinth Issue Title - Back To The Front (1937); Water hyacinths block River Brisbane and...; 36565

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: Split Tree Issue Title - Why Bring That Up? (1937); A strange tree, grown from two trunks, stands...; 36590

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: Road Stream Issue Title - Streamlaned (1937); A small Kent village has a water filled Lane running...; 36605

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: Elephants Manicure Issue Title Calling All Tars (1937); Zoo Keeper files an elephant's nails at...; 36717

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: Cat And Rats (1938); A cat becomes friends with two rats and they play together.; 36820

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: Canaries And Cobbler On Sleeve As Canaries And Cobler Issue Title Is Break Away (1939); A...; 37202

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: Inventions Issue Title Is The Very Idea (1939); Novelty inventions such as hot knife for spreading...; 37247

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: Black Out Ideas Issue Title - Black And Blue (1939); Footage of new inventions including bumper that...; 37296

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: Duck Pet (1940); A family raises a pet duck from an egg found by their son. Crewe, Cheshire.; 37455

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: Cat & Ducklings Issue Title - Merry Go Round (1940); A cat looks after her kittens as well as a...; 37540

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: Dustbins Issue Title - Going Places (1941); A dustbin lid is adapted to put out firebombs with sand.; 37629

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: The Lens (1941); A look at how lenses in the eye and camera work.; 37714

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: Shadows (1941); A look at the role of shadows in life.; 37782

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: Furry Clock (1941); The Furry clock has little models which dance around like the real couples in Helston,...; 37788

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: Friendly Enemies Issue Title - Once Upon A Time (1942-1944); A dog, fox, rabbit and kitten live happily...; 38016

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: Squirrel Issue Title Is Out And About (1944); Mrs Jobson and her tame red squirrel at Little...; 38423

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: Glass Fabric (1944); Glass fibre is made into material to be used in insulating blankets and wadding.; 38510

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: Germany - Roller Skis (1955); A new ski on rollers open the way to all year skiing.; 39623

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: Would You Believe It? No. 8 (1934); Strange things including tiny elephants inside a bean and a part of...; 28253

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: Peeps Through The Window Of The World No. 46 (1935); Turkey adopts ducklings, a chimp has a haircut...; 28563

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: Peeps Through The Window Of The World No. 76 (1936); A girl with a pet rabbit and ferret, baby hippo...; 28705

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: Metal Detectors (1948); Metal detectors being used in civilian life - in timber yard and by road builders....; 46583

metal-detectors

: Seaplane Yacht (1948); New type of catamaran-style yacht being sailed on Norfolk Broads.; 46701

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: Indoor Flying (1949); Footage of Mr Reginald Pattinson's indoor flying machine. Leeds, Yorkshire.; 46734

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: Bee Sting Cure (1949); Mr Mason of Burgess Hill, Sussex, claims he can cure rheumatism with bee stings.; 46834

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: Inventor (1950); Benjamin Thomas shows his inventions including toothpaste squeezer and pipe lighter.; 46929

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: Quinticycle (1950); The Jewell family enjoys a day out on family bike known as the Quinticycle in...; 47039

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: Radioactive Isotopes (1950); Radioactive Isotopes are used as detector for patient with thyroid gland...; 47066

radioactive-isotopes

: Mechanical Tortoise (1951); Footage of mechanical tortoise in Bristol.; 47105

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: Unsinkable Swimsuits (1952); Unsinkable swimsuits and underwear are tested out by people in the river...; 47436

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: Flood Bungalow (1953); Model bungalow designed to withstand flooding. Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex.; 47576

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: Water Cycle (1949); Quirky invention: a bicycle that can be ridden on water.; 48010

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: Pavement Clock (1950); Jeweller, Mr. Dyson, puts clock into pavement outside his shop.; 48039

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: Miniature Cycles (1950); Quirky inventor Alfred Tabb makes miniature bicycles that work!; 48047

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: Noughts And Crosses Machine (1949); Inventor E.W. Davies and his machine that plays noughts and...; 48061

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: Hair Styles (1951); New hair style creations from nylon in London; 48116

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: Egg Shampoo (1953); Hairdresser Alan Spiers uses a special shampoo made from egg yolks, rum and vinegar.; 48553

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: Young Astronomer Issue Title - Bright And Breezy (1943); Fisherman Tony Ellis finds fame as an...; 51709

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: Twins (1943); A lady who is a twin herself also has twin baby granddaughters. Sydney, Australia.; 51712

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: Animal Oddities (1940-1949); Quirky Australian newsreel item about dogs and monkeys drinking beer in a pub.; 56331

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: Peeps Through The Window Of The World No. 78 (1936); Reflective jacket, portable grindstone and...; 61465

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: Sophisticated She Dog (1952); Dogs in clothes - not cute, gruesome!; 62055

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: "Hot Dog" Very! (1932); Short but sweet story about a dog that plays wicket keeper in a game of...; 74621

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: Dave And Dusty Over And Under The Counter (1947); Duplicate of story of same name found in NP 123...; 75045

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: Dave And Dusty Weighing Machine (1947); Duplicate of story of same name found in NP 136 - see...; 75048

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: Bantam Pack - It's Fun Being An Animal (1950); Quirky stuff - probably designed for children - dogs...; 77310

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: Picette - Fancy That (1947); Compilation cinemagazine probably made for young audience.; 82925

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: Performing Elephant (1937); Elephant dressed as a mother feeds milk to baby elephant (dog in disguise) in...; 83937

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: Dave And Dusty Chopsticks (1947); Duplicate of story of same name found in NP 127 - see separate record...; 83948

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