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BOY WONDER

Boy Wonder (1961)

Stephen Warboys roller skates, cycles and plays tennis like a pro at seven years of age.

MAIL TRAIN

Mail Train (1930)

How mail is transported and sorted on a train.

GOLF

Golf (1930)

Ladies' County Golf Championship Match is won by Middlesex, beating Surrey by six matches to...

STRONG MAN

Strong Man (1929)

Strongman called John performs a wall climbing stunt.

CORN BY CANAL

Corn By Canal (1940)

Corn is carried by barges as the canals of England become important for transporting...

OPS IN THE ORIENT

Ops In The Orient (1945)

American planes attack Japanese ships in South China Sea.

THE FIRST OYSTERS

The First Oysters (1927)

The local mayor presides over the rituals of netting the first oysters of the...

 

 

AN OLD ENGLISH SPORT

An Old English Sport (1922)

Huntsmen and woman with hounds in hunt for otters in Godalming, Surrey.

GETTING AMERICA AIR MINDED aka GETTING AMERICA

Getting America Air Minded AKA Getting America "Air-Minded" (1930)

Views of New York from...

END OF TERM SPORTS & CUTS

End Of Term Sports & Cuts (1926)

Bradfield College boys take part in a gruelling cross country run and...

PEEPS THROUGH THE WINDOW OF THE WORLD NO. 48

Peeps Through The Window Of The World No. 48 (1935)

A model steam yacht, the oldest man in Austria...

MIGHTIEST ATOM SMASHER

Mightiest Atom Smasher (1952)

American scientists demonstrate the Cosmotron - a device for accelerating...

AIR SPEED RECORD TRAILS aka NEVILLE DUKE TRIALS

Air Speed Record Trails AKA Neville Duke Trials (1953)

Test pilot Neville Duke gets set for a...

MOTOR NEWS - COMMEMORATION OF FIRST GUARDS FOR HASTINGS RUN

Motor News - Commemoration Of First Guards For Hastings Run (1955)

Veteran cars re-enact an Army...

Selected Originals - EUROPE'S ROYALTY ON HOLIDAY

Selected Originals - Europe's Royalty On Holiday (1956)

Material related to newsreel story...

BEAUTIFUL CONTEST

Beautiful Contest (1960)

Joan Malham wins 'Queen of the Sun' beauty contest in Newcastle. Tyne and Wear....

FARNBOROUGH - AIR COOLED SUITS

Farnborough - Air Cooled Suits (1969)

Air cooling suits in trial at RAF base in Farnborough in...

USS OKLAHOMA DAMAGE SHOWN

Uss Oklahoma Damage Shown (1943)

Shots of the partially submerged hull of the American warship USS...

FILM STAR GARDEN PARTY aka OUTDOOR FILM FESTIVAL

Film Star Garden Party AKA Outdoor Film Festival (1947)

Film stars and celebrities meet their...

DAG HAMMERSKJOLD ARRIVES IN MOSCOW

Dag Hammerskjold Arrives In Moscow (1958)

UN Secretary General Dag Hammersjold arrives to Moscow.

NEW BABY FOR PRINCESS BEATRIX aka NEW BABY FOR BEATRIX

New Baby For Princess Beatrix AKA New Baby For Beatrix (1968)

Prince Claus registers his baby...

CALIFORNIA FLOODS

California Floods (1964)

Heavy rain and mud slides create problems in Southern California.

SIR BASIL SPENCE

Sir Basil Spence (1970-1979)

Views of buildings designed by famous architect Sir Basil Spence.

IRISH FOOD COMMITTEE

Irish Food Committee (1914-1918)

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

SPRING DRIVE IN CHINOOK PASS!  aka SNOW PLOUGH

Spring Drive In Chinook Pass! AKA Snow Plough (1940-1949)

Various shots of large snow plough in use...

NEWCASTLE BRIDGE

Newcastle Bridge (1920-1930)

Construction continues on bridge at Newcastle-on-Tyne, Tyne and Wear.

FAMOUS FOOTBALL CLUBS NO. 4 - HUDDERSFIELD

Famous Football Clubs No. 4 - Huddersfield (1934)

We meet the Huddersfield football team and see...