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THE PREMIER IN GERMANY
Troops of the West German Army saluted Mr Macmillan when he arrived for his talks with Dr Adenauer. A river trip was included in the programme, but even on the Rhine, work was the main consideration. Before leaving Mr Macmillan signed...
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DANCING TIME
The English Folk Dance and Song Society held its annual New Year's Festival at the Albert Hall. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection...
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THE ""ICE MOUNTAIN""
Camels were used by a group of Soviet and Chinese mountaineers climbing the Pamir Mountains in Central Asia. The object was to conquer the Muztag-Ata, ""Father of the Ice Mountain"". Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical...
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DESERT HARVEST
Israel's Minister of Agriculture, Mr Kaddisk Looz, himself drove a combine, as reaping began in this area of the Negev. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or...
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THE STATE VISIT TO DENMARK
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CYPRIOTS REJOICE
Greek Cypriot reaction to the news that Archbishop Makarios was to be released was instantaneous and uproarious. In Nicosia, big processions, displaying Greek flags marched through the main streets. British troops were on the spot to...
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THE NEW BLUEBIRD
Introducing the new ""Bluebird"": 30 feet long, and weighing more than 4 tons, she's almost ready for next year's assault on the World Land Speed Record. And here's Donald Campbell, who'll be at the wheel again. His wife was at Goodwood...
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GURKHAS AT THE PALACE
The Gurkhas were on parade at Buckingham Palace, and for Her Majesty, it was the first time she'd reviewed the regiment since it was honoured with its new title, ""Queen Elizabeth's Own Gurkha Rifles"" in 1959. After the inspection, the...
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ALLIED MISSION IN RUSSIA - NO SOUND
Lord Beaverbrook and Mr Harriman travel to Moscow first by sea to Archangel and then by plane. Mr Vyshinsky was waiting to greet the members of the Anglo-American Mission. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any...
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ALLIED MISSION IN RUSSIA -
Lord Beaverbrook and Mr Harriman travel to Moscow first by sea to Archangel and then by plane. Mr Vyshinsky was waiting to greet the members of the Anglo-American Mission. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any...
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BRITISH TROOPS IN CYPRUS
Cyprus - basking in the hot Mediterranean sun. For most its an idyllic holiday setting, but under the old world charm lies hostility. For years there had always been tensions between the Greek and Turkish Cypriots, and when this flared...
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WATER-SKI SPECTACULAR
Australia again - this time for a look at a water ski spectacular all performed within the confines of a narrow portable track. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video...
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BEATING THE RETREAT
The loudest shrill of bagpipes since the Victory Parade. For the first time representatives of all Scottish regiments were assembled in London to beat the retreat before the Queen and Royal Family. A spectacular display no matter what...
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AUSTRALIAN PREMIER CHRISTENS BOMBER
The Australian Premier, Mr Menzies, went to Biggin Hill, Kent, to christen the RAF's new jet bomber, later, the Canberra was brought out for a demonstration flight. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and...
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FESTIVAL OF BATTLE
The first Festival of Battle took place on the Field of Senlac, battleground of the famous 1066 invasion. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the...
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INDIAN SOCIALIST MARCH
A very big procession was recently formed in Delhi by the Socialist party of India. Their protest was against living conditions. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video...
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HEATH AND POMPIDOU
Vital talks on what must be regarded as a final 'make or break' attempt to get Britain into the European Union. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of...
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REMEMBRANCE DAY
Her Majesty the Queen, lead the Nation's homage to the dead on Remembrance Sunday at the Cenotaph, Whitehall. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the...
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RHODESIAN TALKS
Sir Alec Douglas Home leaves Heathrow for Rhodesia and talks with Mr Ian Smith. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for...
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RUGBY - ENGLAND V WALES
England 3, Wales 12. The Welshmen thrashed England in a superb and good clean game - an exciting match and the best of the season. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the...
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FISHERMENS PROTEST
An armada of fishing boats sailed up the Thames to protest against fishing terms for Britain's entry into the Common Market. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or...
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FRENCH MOTOR CYCLE CROSS
In France, this year's motor cycle cross. Joel Robert from Belgium wins the Motor Cycle Cross Grand Prix de France. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata...
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QUEEN IN PARIS - COLOUR
The Queen & Duke of Edinburgh start a five day visit to France. With the European Common Market in view - the tour should cement our relations even more. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and...
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VETERAN CAR RUN
250 veteran cars took part in this year's Veteran Car Rally, from London to Brighton. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are...