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Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales
British Steel: Tape 6.
2 - 4 "" - Newport Carnival. 4 - 8 "A New Welsh Industry" - Abbey goes to sea. Shipbuilding. 8 - 11 "On Being Prepared" - RTSC Civil Defence Competitions at Redbourn. 11 - 15 "Record Sales" - Making gramophone records.
Ingot Pictorial No.24. 16 - 19 "The Lighter Side" - Making a small model of a blast furnace as a cigarette lighter for presentation at the lighting of a blast furnace. 19 - 24 "Springs from Wales" - Making a Landrover springs from Panteg steel. 24 - 26 "A Sister to Trostre" - Development of a new Tin Plate Works at Velindre. 26 - 34 "To be A Pilgrim" - Youth pilgrimage to St. David's Cathedral in 1955.
Ingot Pictorial No.25. 35 - 39 "Ride a Steel Horse" - Making Christmas toys from RTB steel and Santa at Selfridges. 39 - 43 "Limestone Special" - Bringing limestone from Ystrad quarry down the mountain to Ebbw Vale. 43 - 44 "Hand Brand Sheets" - For West Africa (see advert on tape 9). 44 - 49 "Gluck Auf" - A Welsh Steel worker goes to work in Germany under the Steel Federation exchange scheme.
Ingot Pictorial No.26. - 1956. 49 - 56 "Rugby Reviewed" - Wales v. England match. 56 - 59 "Cold Reduction" - Ebbw Vale's new 5 stand cold reduction mill.
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