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INTERNATIONAL FLOWER DISPLAY

International Flower Display (1957)

A look at some of the bouquets on display at the annual...

"The Unbeatables" (1933)

Edmonton Superiors - an ice hockey team from Canada - beat the German team in...

ON LAND AND SEA INSTANTLY READY!

On Land And Sea Instantly Ready! (1933)

Men of the Royal Navy do marching demonstration at Portsmouth...

DRAKE SAILS AGAIN

Drake Sails Again (1934)

Old and new in Plymouth harbour - replica of Drake's ship is seen just before...

SHOTS AND SHOOTERS

Shots And Shooters (1931)

Footage of men and women clay pigeon shooting in Worcester Park, Surrey.

WHAT LEASE AND LEND MEANS

What Lease And Lend Means (1941)

An item showing the equipment arriving in Britain as part of Lease and...

WORKLESS

Workless (1929)

Prince Edward, Prince of Wales, appeals to everyone to help the unemployed.

 

 

FLORRIE FORD AT CHRISTENING - GLASGOW

Florrie Ford At Christening - Glasgow (1938)

Comedienne Florrie Ford attends the christening of her...

NOVELTY CARS

Novelty Cars (1930)

Various weird and wonderful cars are presented to the camera.

DUKE AS FARM PUPIL

Duke As Farm Pupil (1925)

The Duke de Nemours gets ready to leave on a ship for Alberta and Lord...

WEMBLEY part of PATHE FRONT PAGE

Wembley Part Of Pathe Front Page (1946)

Rocket powered motorbike tested out by captain of Wembley...

WATER JETS CLEAR MINEFIELD aka WATER CLEARS MINEFIELD

Water Jets Clear Minefield AKA Water Clears Minefield (1948)

British troops and German POW's work...

TOWERS OF WAR

Towers Of War (1920)

An item showing the "Towers of War", a floating armed fortress.

DINOSAUR DYNASTY

Dinosaur Dynasty (1933)

Bones of a Stegosaurus are assembled for display at the American Museum of...

EGYPT CRISIS

Egypt Crisis (1951)

Discussions arise after Egypt talks about abrogating her treaty with Britain.

PARTY PARTY

Party Party (1957)

The United Party, South Africa's opposition party hold a Prosperity Fair.

THREE KNAVES  issue title - WHY BRING THAT UP?

Three Knaves Issue Title - Why Bring That Up? (1937)

Comic acrobats The Three Knaves perform...

NEWS FLASHES - GERMANY - SKI JUMPING

News Flashes - Germany - Ski Jumping (1955)

Europe's best skiers compete in New Year championships...

FREED AIRMEN RETURN aka FREED AIRMEN REACH HOME

Freed Airmen Return AKA Freed Airmen Reach Home (1955)

11 American airmen return from Chinese...

TURMOIL AND PEACE

Turmoil And Peace (1960)

Demonstrators in Tokyo protest against U.S. security pact, and Eisenhower...

BRITISH TROOPS IN SAAR - JANUARY 1940

British Troops In Saar - January 1940 (1940)

British troops getting themselves ready for action in...

DEWEY AT STRATFORD-ON-AVON

Dewey At Stratford-On-Avon (1949)

New York Governor Thomas Dewey pays a visit to Stratford on Avon and...

MADAM HOLLEWAY aka HOLLENLAY or HOLLEWLAY

Madam Holleway AKA Hollenlay Or Hollewlay (1944)

Old woman reading - wife of Swedish Ambassador,...

A ROARING ARGUMENT

A Roaring Argument (1932)

Footage of some very savage looking beasts at a lion farm.

REFUGEES

Refugees (1945)

German refugees waiting on station and get on lorries, lorries drive off.

FAMILIES EVACUATED FROM HAITI

Families Evacuated From Haiti (1963)

American families evacuated from Haiti, Caribbean.

MIDGET AND MAMMOTH

Midget And Mammoth (1934)

We see a tiny plane being flown and a massive plane being built.

TESTING LONDON BUSES

Testing London Buses (1957)

Buses are tested for stability at Aldenham, and double-checked at Chiswick...

DAF MOTOR WORKS

Daf Motor Works (1971)

Tour around the DAF factory in Holland

THE COAL FAMINE

The Coal Famine (1917)

Distribution of coal supplies to the poor at depots in Bermondsey