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THE TORPIDS

The Torpids (1932)

Rowers at Oxford race to win the title 'Head of the River'.

KEMPTON'S NEW

Kempton's New "Wonder" Grand Stand (1933)

Large crowds watch horse racing from Kempton Park's new...

PRINCE CHICHIBU VISITS BERLIN

Prince Chichibu Visits Berlin (1937)

Japan's Emperor's brother Prince Chichibu visits Berlin.

LANCE FAIRFAX

Lance Fairfax (1931)

Good footage of the baritone Lance Fairfax singing.

YOUNG EVE PLAYS TENNIS

Young Eve Plays Tennis (1923)

Various shots of women playing tennis - some slow motion.

EASTERN TOWN

Eastern Town (1921)

Beautiful stencil colour (or hand coloured) travelogue - probably Turkey.

A JOLLY GOOD FIRE TO ROAST THEM version 1 of 2 & CUTS

A Jolly Good Fire To Roast Them Version 1 Of 2 & Cuts (1926)

Students at UCL celebrate Guy Fawkes...

 

 

ENGLAND BEAT FRANCE aka ENGLAND BEATS FRANCE

England Beat France AKA England Beats France (1922)

British team wins athletic meeting against...

D-DAY FLIERS DECORATED

D-Day Fliers Decorated (1944)

Two carrier pigeons who flew on D-Day receive medals for gallantry.

KING FAROUK LEADS CAIRO PAGEANTRY

King Farouk Leads Cairo Pageantry (1946)

King Farouk leads pageantry in Cairo, Egypt.

SOUTHAMPTON - PRINCESS ROYAL AND DUKE OF WINDSOR ARRIVE TO SEE QUEEN MARY

Southampton - Princess Royal And Duke Of Windsor Arrive To See Queen Mary (1953)

Duke of...

PEOPLE IN THE NEWS

People In The News (1950)

Toys given to London orphans. Mountbatten and Prince Philip in Rabat and...

WORLD'S RAREST ANTELOPE

World's Rarest Antelope (1943)

Item showing the world's rarest antelope, the Bontebok, at reserve in...

N.A.T.O. SEES KESTREL

N.A.T.O. Sees Kestrel (1965)

The Hawker Siddeley Kestrel is demonstrated to N.A.T.O officers in...

JIM CLARK FIRST HOME

Jim Clark First Home (1964)

British racing driver Jim Clark wins the Pau Grand Prix in France.

HAT FASHIONS

Hat Fashions (1950)

The latest hat fashions on display at Cafe de Paris in London.

BUSKERS

Buskers (1947)

Accordion player accompanies two shabby men doing a turn to entertain theatre queue.

REDEX TRIAL SURVEY

Redex Trial Survey (1954)

Treacherous routes in store for Redex car trial competitors

DOUGLAS HOME MEETS PRESIDENT JOHNSON

Douglas Home Meets President Johnson (1963)

Sir Alec Douglas Home meets new American President...

PET CHIMPANZEE

Pet Chimpanzee (1966)

A chimpanzee is bought up like a child by a couple in Mansfield.

QUEEN AND DUKE VISIT ANTWERP aka QUEEN AND DUKE IN ANTWERP

Queen And Duke Visit Antwerp AKA Queen And Duke In Antwerp (1966)

With King Baudouin they lay...

TRAVEL BY AIR

Travel By Air (1972)

Aircraft taking off and shots inside plane.

AMSTERDAM SCHIPHOL AIRPORT

Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (1970-1979)

Shots of Schiphol Airport, Amsterdam.

 TEENAGERS LATE 50S / EARLY 60S

Teenagers Late 50s / Early 60s (1950-1969)

Shots of club / public house with lots of seated young people...