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OUR LATEST SUBMARINE

Our Latest Submarine (1932)

The launch of the submarine HMS Sturgeon at Chatham docks.

THE OLD CROCKS

The Old Crocks (1930)

Veteran cars start off for the London to Brighton old crocks run.

IN THESE MODERN MECHANISED DAYS

In These Modern Mechanised Days (1931)

Cavalry troops show off their skills with sword play while...

SALVAGING THE CLAN MACKENZIE

Salvaging The Clan Mackenzie (1937)

Shots of sunken steamers salvaged from bottom of River Mersey.

NOTTINGHAM TO BIRMINGHAM WALK

Nottingham To Birmingham Walk (1927)

Scenes showing the road walkers racing along and the huge crowds...

HONOURS EVEN

Honours Even (1929)

Rugby - Ireland and Wales draw at 5 points each. Belfast, Ireland.

STATE OPENING OF ULSTER PARLIAMENT - GAUMONT VERSION

State Opening Of Ulster Parliament - Gaumont Version (1921)

The Gaumont version of the State...

 

 

ROYAL FILM PERFORMANCE aka BIRKENHEAD FILM

Royal Film Performance AKA Birkenhead Film (1949)

Hollywood stars come to Birkenhead for a film...

ROYAL NEWS - ROME

Royal News - Rome (1959)

Princess Margaret and Queen Mother arrive in Rome on rainy day.

27-NATION EISTEDDFOD

27-Nation Eisteddfod (1965)

Performers from 27 different nations appear at the Eisteddfod in Llangollen,...

LIVESTOCK DEALER

Livestock Dealer (1951)

Footage of the Livestock Corner shop in London.

ANIMALS' FRIEND

Animals' Friend (1946)

George Pampion attends to sick animals on Dartmoor farms.

POWER BOATS GREAT RACE

Power Boats Great Race (1966)

High speeds and rough seas during Swanage to Swanage power boat race.

TRAIN DRIVER'S STORY

Train Driver's Story (1946)

Material showing train driver oiling train and preparing to set off.

UN CLOSING DAY

UN Closing Day (1946)

Clement Attlee makes his closing speech at end of first UNO session, Westminster,...

ONE MAN COAL MINE

One Man Coal Mine (1948)

Cuts from newsreel 48/71 - One Man Coal Mine in Aberkenfig, Wales.

KING FEISAL VISITS JORDAN

King Feisal Visits Jordan (1958)

King Feisal of Egypt visits Jordan.

 SHELLING OF MONTE CASSINO

Shelling Of Monte Cassino (1940)

Cassino monastery, used by Germans as observation post, is bombed...

COMMUNIST RIOTS IN BERLIN

Communist Riots In Berlin (1955)

Various shots of West German police fighting with communist youth...

QUEEN MOTHER IN BULAWAYO

Queen Mother In Bulawayo (1957)

Queen Mother opens King George VI memorial centre in Bulawayo and tours...

SOUTHEND KURSAAL FUNFAIR.

Southend Kursaal Funfair. (1969)

Good funfair scenes from the late 1960s.

HAMMERSMITH PALAIS

Hammersmith Palais (1960-1969)

History of the dance hall - montage of shots & stills across the decades, with...

CRANE AT WORK

Crane At Work (1914-1918)

Crane lifting long flat piece of metal with holes in it.

Wedding of Miss Armstrong & Captain Kemmis.

Wedding Of Miss Armstrong & Captain Kemmis. (1920-1929)

Wedding of Midd Armstrong and Captain Kemmis.

 BLACKSMITH FORGE

Blacksmith Forge (1970-1979)

Various shots of a blacksmith and his assistant at work with red hot metal at...