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MANCHESTER STUDENTS' RAG NEWS IN A NUTSHELL

Manchester Students' Rag News In A Nutshell (1935)

Students raise money by putting on comic (fake!)...

LONDON SOCIETY WEDDINGS NEWS IN A NUTSHELL

London Society Weddings News In A Nutshell (1935)

Various shots of high society weddings in London.

AGA KHAN IN GLASGOW

Aga Khan In Glasgow (1938)

The Aga Khan visits the Empire Exhibition and lays a stone at the Garden of...

SOUTH AFRICA OPENING PARLIAMENT

South Africa Opening Parliament (1938)

Governor General of South Africa, Sir Patrick Duncan, opens...

HOOP LA!

Hoop La! (1930)

Girls in cap and gown race through street rolling hoops.

FACTORY-MADE INVASION HARBOUR

Factory-Made Invasion Harbour (1944)

A large portable harbour is transported across the Channel for...

TROUBLE IN THE TYROL

Trouble In The Tyrol (1946)

People attend rally in Innsbruck to call for North and South Tyrol to be...

 

 

GLADYS MERREDEW

Gladys Merredew (1933)

Cute witty song performed by Gladys Merredew, "I would if I could...".

BLACKBURN BEAT STOKE

Blackburn Beat Stoke (1962)

Football - Blackburn Rovers beat Stoke City 1-0 in FA cup 4th round,...

THE IRISH DERBY

The Irish Derby (1964)

Colour coverage of the Irish Derby Horse Race - won by Santa Claus.

EVERYONE BY HOVERCRAFT

Everyone By Hovercraft (1964)

Inventor Christopher Cockerell shows off more new designs for hovercraft.

SNAKESKIN BAGS

Snakeskin Bags (1951)

Good footage of snakeskin bags being made at factory in London.

BOAT RACE

Boat Race (1949)

Oxford and Cambridge compete in Annual University Boat Race.

VYSHINSKY

Vyshinsky (1947)

Delegates arrive for meeting of the UN in New York.

LAYING TELEPHONE LINE IN THE SAAR

Laying Telephone Line In The Saar (1945)

American soldiers in "Weasel" jeep lay telegraph wire in...

LA GUARDIA WITH CHEFS

La Guardia With Chefs (1946)

Fiorello La Guardia asks chefs how they can save food so it can be sent to...

PARACHUTE REGIMENT RECEIVES SCROLL

Parachute Regiment Receives Scroll (1951)

Lieutenant General Browning presents scroll to Airborne...

RIDGWAY IN ROME

Ridgway In Rome (1952)

General Matthew Ridgway visits Rome, Italy.

THE WASH ON THE RUHR

The Wash On The Ruhr (1923)

Soldiers clean their clothes in the river Ruhr, Germany.

COLONEL DONALD COCHRANE

Colonel Donald Cochrane (1914-1918)

Colonel Donald Cochrane inspects civilian (volunteer?) troops.

OVERHEAD SHOTS OF TOWN

Overhead Shots Of Town (1914-1918)

High angle shots of town or city.

Priest with Skulls

Priest With Skulls (1920-1929)

Strange item with man (looks like clergyman) with numerous skulls.