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Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales
British Steel: Tape 1. T/C 01.
Ingot Pictorial No.10 (in 3 parts) Mute. 1 - 6 "Lighting Up Time" - Redbourn No.2 blast furnace goes into production, Oct. 1951. 6 - 16 "Making a Pantomime" - Rehersals for Ebbw Vale's 6th annual pantomime 'Cinderalla', Dec. 1951. 16 - 22 "Irthlingborough Mine 1918" - Early footage of Irthlingborough Mine in 1920 (not 1918 as titled). 22 - 25 no title - Rugby football, unknown location. 25 - 30 "Water Tank Manufacture" - Blackwall specialists at work, Nov. 1951. 30 - 34 "A Choir is Born" - Cwmfelin Steel rally round with a new steelworks choir, Oct. 1951.
Ingot Pictorial No.11 (in 2 parts) Sound. 35 - 38 "The New Nevill's Foundry" - A move from Llanelly to Machynys, April 1952. 38 - 40 "Redbourn's Cogging Mill" - A new electric drive for the mill is installed. 40 - 42 "Ebbw Vale in 1918" - Old footage of Ebbw Vale's offices. 42 - 44 "Help to Break the Record at Monte Carlo" - Mr Sidney Allard's winning attempt, 1952. 44 - 46 "Another Apprentice School" - Landore at Work and Play. 46 - 50 "Potors and Stators" - Pressure die casting at Cookley's. 50 - 52 "Prodigy at Play" - Ebbw Vale's 17 year old snooker champion, Cliff Wilson, takes a tip from Joe Davies.
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