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Prince Philip Visits The Cranfield Institute Of Technology
1975, Cranfield (Bedfordshire)
Brief scenes of the visit and research projects demonstrated when the Duke of Edinburgh visits Cranfield.
Cat no. 11018
0:00:32
colour, silent
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The Man Who Bought Ben Gimbert’s George Cross Medals Has Given Them To The Town of March
1984, March (Cambridgeshire)
Wartime railway hero’s medals return to his widow and to his home town.
Cat no. 11046
0:02:30
Colour, Sound
[B29 Superfortress Bomber acquired by the Imperial War Museum]
1980, Duxford (Cambridgeshire)
Anglia Television news report from Duxford on the recently acquired B29 Superfortress Bomber.
Cat no. 11082
0:04:42
colour, sound
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Silk Weaving - Small Weaving Factory
1976, Castle Hedingham (Essex)
Report from a small silk weaving factory in Essex
Cat no. 11323
0:04:01
colour, sound
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Public Outcry At The Spending Of A Reported 4000 Pounds By The Tate Gallery On A Pile Of Firebricks
1976, Stevenage (Hertfordshire)
Anglia TV news report; following the news that The Tate Gallery has spent £4000 on a firebrick exhibit, local builders produce their own brick artwork. Also interviews with those arguing the case for and against the acquisition by Tate.
Cat no. 11331
0:06:13
colour, sound
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Spectators' Building Opens At Luton Airport
1975, Luton (Bedfordshire)
Short film showing the people preparing the opening of Luton Airport's new Spectators' Building
Cat no. 11420
0:00:37
colour, silent
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Objectors Fear That This Could Be Third Time Unlucky
1979, Stansted (Essex)
Opinions as Stansted is considered a possibility for London's third airport, for the third time.
Cat no. 11481
0:05:32
colour, sound
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The Agriculture Minister, Michael Jopling, Has Been Visiting Farms In Essex Which Suffered Damage From The Region's Worst Ever Hailstorms
1985, Essex (County)
Farmers and government minister discuss damaged crops.
Cat no. 11772
0:01:58
Colour, Sound
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Government Spending Cuts Could Force The Closure Of The University Farm Designed To Improve Agriculture In Famine Stricken Africa
1986, Norwich (Norfolk)
Research at University of East Anglia using oxen to study agricultural techniques in developing countries is threatened by government spending cuts.
Cat no. 12198
0:01:49
Colour, Sound
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A 3 Year Old Bangladeshi Boy Now Living In Bedford Has Been Made A Ward Of Court Following Attempts By The Home Office To Have Him Deported
1986, Bedford (Bedfordshire)
News report about immigration issues affecting an adopted child with disabilities requiring medical treatment.
Cat no. 12299
0:01:30
Colour, Sound
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Oliver Walston, Who Farms 3000 Acres At Thriplow Has Called For A Total Ban On Straw Burning
1983, Thriplow (Essex)
Farmer says there is an alternative to straw burning pollution, at a price.
Cat no. 12367
0:01:48
Colour, Sound
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The Agriculture Minister, Michael Jopling, While On A Visit To The Region, Has Strongly Defended Straw Burning
1983, Cambridge (Cambridgeshire)
Interview about government view on straw burning as Minister visits suppliers to Sainsbury’s supermarkets.
Cat no. 12369
0:01:52
Colour, Sound