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SHUNTING HORSE

Shunting Horse (1964)

Two horses at Newmarket pull railway carriages along the track so they can be...

CHEAPER TELEPHONES!

Cheaper Telephones! (1933)

Postmaster General Sir Kingsley Wood shows off a new system for telephones.

CHILDREN'S DAY

Children's Day (1935)

The rehearsals for the Southern Commands Tattoo, including a re-enactment of the...

WE WANT THOSE LONG DISTANCE FLIGHT RECORDS

We Want Those Long Distance Flight Records (1931)

Squadron Leader O R Gayford and Flight Lieutenant...

HARRY ROY AND BAND AT CAFE ANGLAIS

Harry Roy And Band At Cafe Anglais (1939)

Very good footage of Harry Roy and his band playing 'Run,...

OVER THE BRINY

Over The Briny (1932)

Girls and a dog go aquaplaning.

EARL HAIG aka EARL HAIG VISITS SHEFFIELD

Earl Haig AKA Earl Haig Visits Sheffield (1920)

Earl Haig at the Cammell Lairds steel works in...

 

 

OUR SOLDIER KING AT ALDERSHOT

Our Soldier King At Aldershot (1920)

King George V inspects the troops of the Aldershot Command.

PRISONERS TAKE OVER GAOL aka PRISON RIOT

Prisoners Take Over Gaol AKA Prison Riot (1957)

Prisoners seize Palermo Gaol and troops with...

Selected Originals - STATE VISIT OF KING GUSTAV

Selected Originals - State Visit Of King Gustav (1954)

Material relating to newsreel story "State...

SIX DAY CYCLE RACE

Six Day Cycle Race (1969)

Cyclists compete in 6 day cycle race at Wembley.

STRATFORD aka STRATFORD-UPON-AVON

Stratford AKA Stratford-Upon-Avon (1954)

Travelogue item looking around Shakespeare's birthplace,...

INTO BATTLE - DRESS SUIT OF ARMOUR

Into Battle - Dress Suit Of Armour (1946)

Mr George Ratcliffe presents his armour collection.

L'EX-KAISER A DOORN aka EX KAISER IN EXILE IN DOORN

L'ex-Kaiser A Doorn AKA Ex Kaiser In Exile In Doorn (1935)

Ex Kaiser Wilhelm of German in exile...

CARNERA

Carnera (1933)

Interview with Heavyweight boxing champion Primo Carnera.

FRENCH FASHION SHOW

French Fashion Show (1947)

The latest fashions on display at French fashion show.

PILGRIMAGE TO MONT SAINT MICHEL

Pilgrimage To Mont Saint Michel (1965)

Pilgrimage to Mont Saint Michel in France.

HABITAT HOUSE AT EXPO 67

Habitat House At Expo 67 (1967)

Various shots of exterior of modern, 'boxy' style apartment block.

TITANIC DISASTER - GENUINE FOOTAGE

Titanic Disaster - Genuine Footage (1911-1912)

Extended coverage of events surrounding the sinking of the...

WAR'S LITTLE COMEDIES

War's Little Comedies (1917)

Domestic improvisations near the firing line - laundry and meals.

COUNTRY OF THE GOLDEN FRUIT reel 2

Country Of The Golden Fruit Reel 2 (1956)

Documentary about Israel focusing on its fruit production.

MINI TRACTOR

Mini Tractor (1964)

A versatile mini tractor uses various attachments such as a mower and a rake to make...

75 YEARS

75 Years "Young" AKA 75 Years Young (1933)

The Bishop of London plays in hockey match at the age of...

ROCK OF AGES

Rock Of Ages (1935)

A huge crowd gathers at the cleft in the rock that inspired the hymn 'Rock of Ages'

WOMEN'S OLYMPIC GAMES aka WOMENS OLYMPIC GAMES & CUTS

Women's Olympic Games AKA Womens Olympic Games & Cuts (1926)

Competitors come from all over world...

FLASHING HOOFS ON THE ICE

Flashing Hoofs On The Ice (1928)

Amazingly fast horses in this trotting race on the frozen St Lawrence...

ICE TRICKS

Ice Tricks (1931)

Ice skating stunts - some slow motion.

£2,000 AND ALL IN SILVER

£2,000 And All In Silver (1930)

Gene Sarazen wins world's richest golf tournament, the prize is £2000...

ROYAL TOURNAMENT

Royal Tournament (1920)

An impressive display of gymnastics at the Royal Tournament at Olympia.

McATEER'S HOPES ARE DASHED

Mcateer's Hopes Are Dashed (1957)

Charles Humez beats Pat McAteer and becomes European Middleweight...

FASHIONS IN FLORIDA

Fashions In Florida (1950)

Display of fashion designs by Margaret Newman on show on Florida beach.

THE LIBERAL MESSAGE

The Liberal Message (1951)

Liberal party leader Clement Davies outlines his party's message for the...

ROYAL ASCOT

Royal Ascot (1958)

Coverage of the running of the Gold Vase and Ascot Stakes horse races from Royal...

Selected Originals QUEEN AT DURBAR aka ROYAL DURBAR

Selected Originals Queen At Durbar AKA Royal Durbar (1956)

Material relating to the newsreel...

Selected Originals - PETERS' NEW WORLD RECORD

Selected Originals - Peters' New World Record (1954)

Material relating to newsreel story "Peter's...

FAREWELL TO AFRICA

Farewell To Africa (1960)

Harold Macmillan concludes his tour of Africa.

HERB MILES AHEAD AGAIN

Herb Miles Ahead Again (1960)

athletics meeting between the British Empire and The United States of...

ROLLER SKATER

Roller Skater (1954)

Man roller skates to work, he is in training for World's Road Roller Skating Speed...

GERMANY TAKES OVER SAAR AFTER REFERENDUM

Germany Takes Over Saar After Referendum (1935)

Various scenes surrounding the campaign in the 1935...

RADIO OPERATOR

Radio Operator (1940)

Footage of radio operator.

TROOPING THE COLOUR CUTS 1962

Trooping The Colour Cuts 1962 (1962)

Queen Elizabeth II inspects parade. Guards band.

THE BLUEBELL LINE

The Bluebell Line (1964)

'Primrose', 'Bluebell' and 'Stepney' on the Bluebell Line.

PRESIDENT NIXON'S INAUGURATION

President Nixon's Inauguration (1969)

American President Nixon's inauguration in Washington D.C.

IRISH FOOD COMMITTEE

Irish Food Committee (1914-1918)

Nice footage of Irish women wrapping food in brown paper (for soldiers?).

Women's Voluntary Reserve Marching

Women's Voluntary Reserve Marching (1917)

The women's voluntary reserve march down street.

KAISER WILHELM II at Southampton

Kaiser Wilhelm II At Southampton (1910-1919)

Footage of large ocean liner in Southampton dock, Hampshire.

RAILWAYS PROGRESS

Railways Progress (1963)

Old and new trains shown to mark the progress of railway industry.