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B.E.A. CHIEF GETS TOUGH

B.E.A. Chief Gets Tough (1955)

Strike crisis in B.E.A. resolved with firm hand.

Selected Originals - B.E.A. CHIEF GETS TOUGH

Selected Originals - B.E.A. Chief Gets Tough (1955)

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SUEZ CANAL OPEN AGAIN

Suez Canal Open Again (1955)

Following a tanker collision, the Suez Canal is open again.

NEWS FLASHES - U.S. JET SEA PLANE

News Flashes - U.S. Jet Sea Plane (1955)

The world's first multi jet flying boat is revealed to...

Selected Originals - SUEZ CANAL OPEN AGAIN

Selected Originals - Suez Canal Open Again (1955)

Material relating to newsreel story "Suez Canal...

Selected Originals - NEWS FLASHES - U.S. JET SEA PLANE

Selected Originals - News Flashes - U.S. Jet Sea Plane (1955)

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TEACUP STORM

Teacup Storm (1955)

Pathe News investigate why the prices of tea rise.

 

 

AIR NEWS - HATFIELD COMET III

Air News - Hatfield Comet Iii (1955)

The Comet aircraft will soon be back in production.

Special - DUKE IN GLASGOW

Special - Duke In Glasgow (1955)

Duke of Edinburgh receives freedom of Glasgow and visits Dairy Show.

Selected Originals - AIR NEWS - HATFIELD COMET III

Selected Originals - Air News - Hatfield Comet Iii (1955)

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FINS FOR OCEAN

Fins For Ocean "Queen" (1955)

Stabilising fins are fitted to "Queen Elizabeth" at Southampton.

QUEEN SEES 'IDEAL HOMES'

Queen Sees 'ideal Homes' (1955)

Queen and Prince Philip visit 1955 Ideal Home Show at Olympia.

Selected Originals - QUEEN SEES 'IDEAL HOMES'

Selected Originals - Queen Sees 'ideal Homes' (1955)

Material relating to newsreel story "Queen...

AUSSIES PREPARE FOR OLYMPIC

Aussies Prepare For Olympic (1955)

Giant new sporting arenas being built in Melbourne for 1956...

LONDON AIRPORT'S 'NEW LOOK'

London Airport's 'new Look' (1955)

London Airport nears completion as the world's finest air terminal.

BRITANNIA'S RECORD FLIGHT

Britannia's Record Flight (1955)

Turbojet airliner Bristol Britannia flies to South Africa in record...

ARMY'S NEW 65 TON TANK

Army's New 65 Ton Tank (1955)

The Army demonstrates the Conqueror, new 65 ton tank soon to go overseas.

Selected Originals -  ARMY'S NEW 65 TON TANK

Selected Originals - Army's New 65 Ton Tank (1955)

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Selected Originals - LONDON AIRPORT'S 'NEW LOOK'

Selected Originals - London Airport's 'new Look' (1955)

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Selected Originals - LONDON AIRPORT'S 'NEW LOOK'

Selected Originals - London Airport's 'new Look' (1955)

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Selected Originals - LONDON AIRPORT'S 'NEW LOOK'

Selected Originals - London Airport's 'new Look' (1955)

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LANCASHIRE - COTTON CRISIS

Lancashire - Cotton Crisis (1955)

Cotton mills are closing because of the loss of world markets.

Selected Originals - LANCASHIRE - COTTON CRISIS

Selected Originals - Lancashire - Cotton Crisis (1955)

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NEWS FLASHES - PRINCESS MARGARET AND NEW CATHEDRAL

News Flashes - Princess Margaret And New Cathedral (1955)

Princess Margaret visits Guildford to...

Selected Originals - NEWS FLASHES - PRINCESS MARGARET AND NEW CATHEDRAL

Selected Originals - News Flashes - Princess Margaret And New Cathedral (1955)

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NATIONAL PRESS STRIKE ENDS

National Press Strike Ends (1955)

Fleet Street comes to life again -scenes before and after the strike...

CAITHNESS - QUEEN MOTHER OPENS RESERVOIR

Caithness - Queen Mother Opens Reservoir (1955)

Queen Mother opens reservoir in Scotland, created by...

NEW POTATO HARVESTER

New Potato Harvester (1955)

New rotating potato harvester with caterpillar tracks which successfully...

ITALIAN MOTOR SHOW aka ITALY - MOTOR SHOW

Italian Motor Show AKA Italy - Motor Show (1955)

Latest car designs on show at Turin, Italy - great...

DUKE GOES DOWN MINE aka DUKE AT RHONDDA VALLEY

Duke Goes Down Mine AKA Duke At Rhondda Valley (1955)

Prince Philip goes down a coal mine during...

Selected Originals - DUKE GOES DOWN MINE aka DUKE AT RHONDDA VALLEY

Selected Originals - Duke Goes Down Mine AKA Duke At Rhondda Valley (1955)

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Selected Originals - DUKE GOES DOWN MINE aka DUKE AT RHONDDA VALLEY

Selected Originals - Duke Goes Down Mine AKA Duke At Rhondda Valley (1955)

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Selected Originals - CAITHNESS - QUEEN MOTHER OPENS RESERVOIR

Selected Originals - Caithness - Queen Mother Opens Reservoir (1955)

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NEW YORK BUILDING COLLAPSES

New York Building Collapses (1955)

Workmen are trapped as the New York building under construction...

Selected Originals - NEW YORK BUILDING COLLAPSES

Selected Originals - New York Building Collapses (1955)

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AIR NEWS - CAPTAIN SCOTT 500TH FLIGHT

Air News - Captain Scott 500th Flight (1955)

Captain Stuart Scott is the first British pilot to have...

DOCK STRIKE CONTINUES

Dock Strike Continues (1955)

Dock strike continues - Russian Henley competitors have to practise in...

Selected Originals - DOCK STRIKE CONTINUES

Selected Originals - Dock Strike Continues (1955)

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Selected Originals - NATIONAL PRESS STRIKE ENDS aka NEWSPAPER STRIKE

Selected Originals - National Press Strike Ends AKA Newspaper Strike (1955)

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DOCK STRIKE

Dock Strike (1955)

Docks remain abandoned as 18,000 dock strikers negotiate their rights.

Selected Originals - DOCK STRIKE

Selected Originals - Dock Strike (1955)

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FAMOUS CAR RACES AGAIN

Famous Car Races Again (1955)

Prototype M.G. sports car shows its paces at Silverstone - Ken Wharton at...

MANCHESTER - CHEESE PLEASE!

Manchester - Cheese Please! (1955)

Cheese from all over the Commonwealth is judged by experts in...

RAIL STRIKE CHAOS

Rail Strike Chaos (1955)

Nation is paralysed due to rail strike.

Selected Originals - RAIL STRIKE CHAOS

Selected Originals - Rail Strike Chaos (1955)

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RAIL STRIKE THREATENS INDUSTRY

Rail Strike Threatens Industry (1955)

Industry begins to suffer as the rail strike chaos grows.

Selected Originals - RAIL STRIKE THREATENS INDUSTRY

Selected Originals - Rail Strike Threatens Industry (1955)

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SLOUGH - BLAST WRECKS FACTORY aka BLAST WRECKS SLOUGH FACTORY

Slough - Blast Wrecks Factory AKA Blast Wrecks Slough Factory (1955)

Mystery early morning...

RUNNING AGAIN aka RAILWAYS BACK TO NORMAL

Running Again AKA Railways Back To Normal (1955)

The rail strike is over, Britain's railways get...

Selected originals - SCOTTISH NEWS - DUKE AT HIGHLAND SHOW

Selected Originals - Scottish News - Duke At Highland Show (1955)

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