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[Stanton By-Pass]

1959 , Stanton (Suffolk)

Cat no. 754

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Local television news item, without sound, contrasting the traffic congestion in Stanton with the free-flowing traffic on the by-pass.

Lorries and cars move slowly along the narrow road through the village of Stanton. On the by-pass, fast moving trucks, and a travelling view from the interior of a saloon car driven by a woman. On the relatively clear road, she is able to overtake a lorry with ease and also passes a work gang using a traction engine.

Keywords

By-passes; Highways construction; Traffic congestion; Villages

Background Information

The item was transmitted during November 1959 when the programme was known as 'East at 6.10', later to become 'Look East'.

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[Stanton By-Pass]

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