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“Springing from a sense of wonder”: classroom film and cultural learning in the 1930s.

• Authors : Van Gorp, Angelo¹,

• Source: Paedagogica Historica; Jun2017, Vol. 53 Issue 3, p285-299, 15p

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SILENCE, EXILE AND CUNNING.

• Authors : Jones, Nigel

Subjects: POPULAR culture; RIGHT & left (Political science); NINETEEN thirtiesUNITED KingdomBUCHAN, John, 1875-1940; ELIOT, T. S. (Thomas Stearns), 1888-1965; YEATS, W. B. (William Butler), 1865-1939

• Source: History Today; Apr2009, Vol. 59 Issue 4, p25-31, 7p, 15 Color Photographs

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Monthly air temperature trends in Switzerland 1901–2000 and 1975–2004.

• Authors : Rebetez, M.¹ ; Reinhard, M.²

• Source: Theoretical & Applied Climatology. 2008, Vol. 91 Issue 1-4, p27-34. 8p. 1 Diagram, 3 Charts, 3 Graphs, 1 Map.

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The Transnational Pastime: Baseball and American Perceptions of Japan in the 1930s.

• Authors : Gripentrog, John

Subjects: NINETEEN thirties; BASEBALL; AMERICAN influences on Japanese civilizationUNITED States; JAPAN

• Source: Diplomatic History; Apr2010, Vol. 34 Issue 2, p247-273, 27p, 2 Black and White Photographs

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The Brexit Vote Heralds a Return to the Grim 1930s for the Liberal World Order.

• Authors : Klein, Joe

Subjects: BREXIT Referendum, 2016 -- Social aspects; DIPLOMATIC history; LIBERALISMEUROPETORY Party (Great Britain)

• Source: TIME Magazine; 7/11/2016, Vol. 188 Issue 2/3, p28-28, 1p, 2 Color Photographs

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Town beneath platforms of Paddington station , where they keep 750 , 000 pieces of crockery . Unsuspected by thousands of passengers who use Paddington , an underground ' town ' exsistes beneath the eleven platforms of the huge terminus . The town includes great store rooms for crockery , linen , grocery and meat , rest rooms for staff , a post office , baths even a police station . In the crockery store room are 750 , 000 pieces of china and glass . Breakages and pilfering of crockery cost the Great Western Railway £ 10 , 000 a year . in the linen store are 75 , 000 pieces used on restaurant cars , sleeping cars and so on , and all are washed weekly . Repairs aremade on the spot by women useing sewing machines . Photo shows , the crockery store room under the platforms at Paddington Station . . 18 August 1936

• Authors : TopFoto.co.uk

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Mother and daughter . The Princes Risbrough Agricultural Association ' s annual show is taking place at Princes Risborough , Bucks . Photo shows , Miss Patricia Sladen with Major Lambert Sladen ' s mare Warwick Less and her foal , Moonlight . 10 September 1936 Original caption from negative

• Authors : TopFoto.co.uk

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Manchester girl becomes new golf champion .Miss Peggy Edwards of Manchester became the new champion when she defeated Miss Jacqueline Cordon of Stanmore by 3 and 2 in the final of the Girls Golf Championship at Stoke Poges .Photo shows , Miss Peggy Edwards , the new girl golf champion , with the Cup .11 September 1936 Original caption from negative

• Authors : TopFoto.co.uk

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Girl who escaped from riches to wed golfer in London .An heiress who secretly escaped from the meaningless existence of a rich girl and Australia untamed to England where she achieved fame as an actress , is to marry . She is Naomi Waters , aged 24 , who appeared in Noel Coward ' s ' Words Music ' and other waste and productions . She is engaged to Mr Thomas Arundale Bourn former English amateur golf champion and a keen airman , Miss Waters in a romantic career has written a novel and poems runs a dressmaking establishment and appeared in films and cabaret , news remarried to Roland Gillette an actor .Photo shows , Miss Naomi Waters and her fiance , Mr Thomas Arundale Bourne , sitting in the sunshine of Green Park after the announcement of their engagement . 15 August 1936

• Authors : TopFoto.co.uk

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Spanish government troops defend the San Sebastien against rebel onslaught .Heavy fighting is in progress the San Sebastien and the neighbouring town of Trun , where the rebels launch a determined attack in the hope of gaining access to the sea .The rebels are reported to be making progress despite strenuous resistance by the loyal forces . Casualties are very heavy on both sides .Photo shows , government soldiers sheltered in wooden shack as they helped defend San Sebastien against the rebels .16 August 1936

• Authors : TopFoto.co.uk

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