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NATIONAL ROAD WALKING CHAMPIONSHIP

National Road Walking Championship (1931)

T Lloyd Johnson of Leicester wins National Road Walking...

A COMING CHAMPION

A Coming Champion (1934)

Australian McGarth beats British tennis star Fred Perry in two straight sets.

THE CRISIS!

The Crisis! (1931)

The Labour Government resign and Ramsay MacDonald forms the National Government.

TOWARDS WORLD PEACE!

Towards World Peace! (1931)

French leaders, Laval and Briand pay a historic visit to Berlin.

CLASSICS ON GLASS

Classics On Glass (1938)

A small orchestra plays with glass instruments.

PRESCO AND CAMPO

Presco And Campo (1940)

Presco and Campo entertain with their comedy acrobatic act.

GRACIE HOME

Gracie Home (1943)

Gracie Fields returns to her home town from America.

 

 

LATEST DOMESTIC GADGETS IN USA aka LOS ANGELES

Latest Domestic Gadgets In USA AKA Los Angeles (1937)

Latest inventions for improving home life...

TEA FOR TOMMY ATKINS

Tea For Tommy Atkins (1939)

Footage of the Lord Mayor of London and his wife drinking tea from a YMCA...

Selected Originals - AIR ACTION IN KOREA

Selected Originals - Air Action In Korea (1952)

Material relating to newsreel story 'Air Action In...

ACCENT ON SPEED

Accent On Speed (1951)

Lee Wallard wins 800 mile car race at Indianapolis, America.

KEENAN WINS BANTAM TITLE

Keenan Wins Bantam Title (1951)

Peter Keenan beats Luis Romero for the European bantam weight boxing...

BAGDAD PACT COUNCIL MEETS aka BAGHDAD

Bagdad Pact Council Meets AKA Baghdad (1958)

Britain, USA, Turkey, Iran, and Pakistan sign agreement...

CAR DUMP

Car Dump (1943)

Female workers salvage old cars at Crystal Palace, London.

ARMY LOVES WHAT'S COOKIN'

Army Loves What's Cookin' (1960)

War Minister John Profumo visits Army Catering Corps training centre...

NEW WAYS BEAT FIRE

New Ways Beat Fire (1961)

Fire brigades demonstrate new fire fighting technologies.

ROYAL STANDARD

Royal Standard (1935)

Quick shot of the Royal Standard flying from a flag pole.

SUNBATHING AT THE SERPENTINE

Sunbathing At The Serpentine (1950)

Good item showing people sunbathing at the Serpentine lido in Hyde...

MACARTHUR ADDRESSES CONGRESS

Macarthur Addresses Congress (1951)

General Douglas MacArthur addresses US Congress.

FIELD MARSHAL SCHORNER RELEASED FROM PRISON

Field Marshal Schorner Released From Prison (1955)

Scenes outside Field Marshal Schorners house...

RAMASITES VIXEN-LABRADOR CROSS

Ramasites Vixen-Labrador Cross (1959)

Shots of Ramasites - a cross between Labrador dogs and vixens....

POWER STATION IN THE SEA

Power Station In The Sea (1950-1959)

Item showing power station built in sea near Baku, Azerbaijan.

MARDI GRAS

Mardi Gras (1960-1970)

Mardi Gras carnival in New Orleans.

NEW YORK SCENES - Colour

New York Scenes - Colour (1967)

Scenes around Manhattan in colour.

HETTY KING AND GEORGE MOZART ENTERTAIN IN AID OF HOSPITAL - Part 1

Hetty King And George Mozart Entertain In Aid Of Hospital - Part 1 (1914-1918)

Comics Hetty King...

Russian Army Inspections: Czar Arrives on Train

Russian Army Inspections: Czar Arrives On Train (1914-1916)

Footage of Russian army inspection.

MUSCOVITES TAKE HELICOPTER TRIP

Muscovites Take Helicopter Trip (1960)

Old lady's trip by helicopter.