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THE STAGE IS SET

The Stage Is Set (1937)

Coronation preparations in Britain's cities.

NEW CHELSEA BRIDGE OPENED

New Chelsea Bridge Opened (1937)

Prime Minster of Canada opens a new Chelsea Bridge in London.

NEWS IN A NUTSHELL THE HINDENBURG CRASHES, BOY SCOUTS PREPARE TO SELL CORONATION...

News In A Nutshell The Hindenburg Crashes, Boy Scouts Prepare To Sell Coronation... (1937)

Roundup...

PRESS DAY ON THE LINKS aka IRISH PRESS OUTING AT BUNDORAN

Press Day On The Links AKA Irish Press Outing At Bundoran (1937)

Pressmen playing golf.

MICHIGAN

Michigan (1937)

Building being raided and several women hurdled out and arrested.

MURDER ... MOST FOUL!

Murder ... Most Foul! (1932)

Shots of French President Paul Doumer - shown after his assassination.

QUEEN OF ALL MAY QUEENS!

Queen Of All May Queens! (1932)

May Queen crowned in London - lots of May Pole dancing.

 

 

"The World's Finest Military Spectacle" (1932)

Guardsmen practice their drill for the Trooping of...

500 BUSINESS GIRLS

500 Business Girls (1932)

London shop assistants, secretaries, typists, telephonists etc. give keep fit...

TROOPS ... FOR THE USE OF!

Troops ... For The Use Of! (1932)

Wisecracks are made at the expense of soldiers in costume - one jibe...

WITH MEDIEVAL PAGEANTRY

With Medieval Pageantry (1932)

Members of the Knights Templars attend service in the ruins of Finchdale...

HERE WE ARE AGAIN!

Here We Are Again! (1932)

A circus brings entertainment to sick children in a New York Hospital.

DUBLIN SPRING SHOW

Dublin Spring Show (1932)

Lots of cattle on display at the Spring Show, at Ballsbridge Nr Dublin.

PERFECT AT FIRST REHEARSAL!

Perfect At First Rehearsal! (1933)

Massed military bands prepare for their show at the Annual...

THE EMIR OF KATSINA

The Emir Of Katsina (1933)

The ruler of a Nigerian state visits an RAF station to watch the planes.

THOUSANDS OF BOY SCOUTS

Thousands Of Boy Scouts (1933)

Scout leader hands over flag and trophy at Annual Parade in London.

THE INTERNATIONAL TROPHY

The International Trophy (1933)

Good motor racing scenes from Brooklands. Race won by an Alfa Romeo.

DUBLIN SPRING SHOW

Dublin Spring Show (1933)

Dublin sees fine display of livestock and horse riding.

PRINCE GEORGE

Prince George (1933)

The Duke of Kent opens a new hospital at Darlington and inspects war veterans.

"The World's Switchboard" (1933)

The Lord Mayor of London and the Post Master General open...

THOUSANDS OF BOY SCOUTS

Thousands Of Boy Scouts (1932)

Boy Scouts in London meet for their Annual Church Parade.

EX-SERVICEMEN OF 9 NATIONS aka EX - SERVICEMEN

Ex-Servicemen Of 9 Nations AKA Ex - Servicemen (1930)

Ceremony at Arlington Cemetery in memory of...

TRAGEDY MOST PROFOUND

Tragedy Most Profound (1930)

The British Airship, the R-101, crashes into a French hillside in a rain...

THE MOTOR RACING DRIVERS' DERBY - mute version.

The Motor Racing Drivers' Derby - Mute Version. (1930)

Motor cars speed around the Brooklands...

THE SINGING-DANCING-CONDUCTOR BOXER

The Singing-Dancing-Conductor Boxer (1930)

Boxing champion Al Brown demonstrates his many talents...

BRITAIN'S MIGHT! aka BRITAINS MIGHT

Britain's Might! AKA Britains Might (1930)

The Royal Navy puts on an impressive display on manoeuvres...

BRIDGE BUILDING AT THE DOUBLE!

Bridge Building At The Double! (1930)

Italian troops demonstrate their skills by building a bridge in...

IN SCOTLAND'S ANCIENT ROYAL PALACE

In Scotland's Ancient Royal Palace (1930)

Lord Tiverton marries at the ancient Royal Palace in...

"Parting Is Such Sweet Sorrow" (1930)

The 'Last Boat of Summer' leaves Herne Bay in Kent.

THE MOTOR RACING DRIVERS' DERBY - sound version.

The Motor Racing Drivers' Derby - Sound Version. (1930)

Motor cars speed around the Brooklands...

TRAGEDY MOST PROFOUND

Tragedy Most Profound (1930)

Shots of the R101 airship before it sets off on its fateful last flight.

AMERICAN AND BRITISH GOLF BALL TEST

American And British Golf Ball Test (1931)

Golfers play a round to demonstrate the differences...

TROOPS ... FOR THE USE OF!

Troops ... For The Use Of! (1931)

Wisecracks are made at the expense of soldiers in costume of ancient...

"The Annual Service For The Military" (1931)

A service in York Minster welcomes soldiers stationed...

THE LARGEST MAST EVER MADE

The Largest Mast Ever Made (1931)

A new and huge mast is fitted to King George V's racing yacht...

A SPORTING VICTORY

A Sporting Victory (1931)

The International Leinster 200 motorcycle race won by a man on a 3 year old...

10,000 BOYS ON PARADE

10,000 Boys On Parade (1931)

Annual Boys Brigade parade in Glasgow provides and impressive sight.

MAY PROCESSION

May Procession (1931)

Procession in honour of the Virgin Mary at Church in Southern Ireland.

THE CENTURY MAKER

The Century Maker (1934)

Unstoppable Don Bradman striking against Worcester.

BRITISH HARD COURT CHAMPIONSHIP

British Hard Court Championship (1934)

Fred Perry and Dorothy Round continue to be the first man and...

TEN THOUSAND ON PARADE

Ten Thousand On Parade (1934)

Annual review of Glasgow Battalion of The Boys Brigade.

MERRY MAY

Merry May (1934)

May day celebration at Elstow - crowning the "May Queen".

SUB: ANOTHER CORONATION AT HASTINGS

Sub: Another Coronation At Hastings (1934)

In Hastings, the Mayor crowns the "May Queen".

RUGBY LEAGUE FINAL

Rugby League Final (1934)

Hunslet beats Widnes 11-5 at Rugby League Final at Wembley.

MUSICAL WELCOME

Musical Welcome (1934)

Director of Music at Royal Military Music School, Kneller Hall is greeted home...

PRESENTATION OF COLOURS

Presentation Of Colours (1934)

Duke of Gloucester presents Manchester Regiment with new colours.

DUBLIN SPRING AGRICULTURAL SHOW

Dublin Spring Agricultural Show (1934)

Horse jumping and cattle parade are the highlights of the...

JUBILEE NIGHT

Jubilee Night (1935)

The King and Queen on the balcony at Buckingham Palace acknowledge the revellers....

MY VERY DEAR PEOPLE

My Very Dear People (1935)

The King broadcasts a message of thanks to his people for their loyalty and...

JUBILEE LEVEE

Jubilee Levee (1935)

The Royal cars seen on their way to and from St James's Palace where the King and...