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BUDGET DAY
The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Denis Healey, presents the first Labour Budget with the appeal to unite to make Britain a fairer place in which to live. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and...
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Literature:
George Bernard Shaw Is Lion Of Malvern Garden Party. Remarks by Ivan Scott 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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Lloyd George Lauds Alice In Wonderland
Wartime Premier unveils Lewis Carroll memorial at Llandudno, where book was inspired. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are...
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Sir James Barrie laid to rest.
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Envoi:
London must now say farewell to famous arches at Adelphi. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for historical accuracy...
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Old newsreel star, Mr George Bernard Shaw, presents himself in US interview.
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In Memoriam: ® Tribute by Ivan Scott.
Rudyard Kipling is dead! And a whole Empire sorrows. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for historical accuracy and do...
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GBS Stars Himself In Talkie Charade
Sir Barry Jackson says a few words introducing Mr Shaw with Festival Company at Malvern. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are...
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Barrie's Childhood Memories Of Hardy
At Dorchester, creator of Peter Pan unveils town's memorial to poet novelist of Wessex. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are...
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DICKENS CENTENARY
A special exhibition in London marks the centenary of Charles Dickens' death. Manuscripts, illustrations, letter and first editions are included among the treasures at the novelist's house in Doughty St., where many of his famous novels...
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CATHEDRAL STEPS -
Londoners enjoy a lunchtime performance by ENSA on the steps of St. Paul's Cathedral. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are...
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Moscow - HG Wells welcomed.
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The Review of the Year
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War memorial at Quebec.
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Mr Hugh Walpole Foretells a Still Longer Novel
Well-known author takes a prophetic plunge into the literary future. He is probably talking about writing The Herries Chronicles. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the...
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Society Fashions
Beautiful gowns shown in Mansion lent by Rosita Forbes. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for historical accuracy and...
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PRINCESS ANNE PRESENTS FILM AWARDS
Stars of the entertainment world at the Royal Albert Hall for the presentation by Princess Anne of the Society of Film Television Arts awards. 20th Century Fox have a field day with 'MASH' and 'Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid'....
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Scotland:
North Britain greets honoured visitors at Crathie and Dumfries. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for historical...
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Pickwick Centenary
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JB PRIESTLEY EXHORTS
The famous author turned broadcaster tells a gathering in aid of the Greater London Fund for the Blind to let ""People sing"". Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video...
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Lord Tweedsmuir assumes office.
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In Memoriam:
Sir James Barrie, the creator of Peter Pan, passes on. Tribute by Ivan Scott 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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ERNEST HEMINGWAY -
After surviving two air crashes in quick succession, Ernest Hemingway arrived safely in Nairobi. 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 MAGIC BOX
There was a very big gathering at the Odeon, Leicester Square, for the premiere of ""The Magic Box"" - the story of William Friese-Greene, the Englishman, whose inventive genius led to the founding of the film industry. Disclaimer:...