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GIANT PARADE MARKS ITALIAN ANNIVERSARY

Giant Parade Marks Italian Anniversary (1949)

Celebration march for 3rd Anniversary of New Italian...

NEW LIFEBOAT SPEEDS SEA RESCUE

New Lifeboat Speeds Sea Rescue (1949)

British and American designs for ships lifeboats are...

PARIS APPLAUDS LATEST FASHION CRAZE

Paris Applauds Latest Fashion Craze (1949)

Weird and wonderful stocking and hat fashions on the Paris...

MARINES SCORE A HIT AT ROYAL TOURNAMENT

Marines Score A Hit At Royal Tournament (1949)

The Royal Marines band and soldiers perform to wild...

THE

The "Prudential" Blaze (1932)

London firemen deal with a blaze at the head office of an insurance...

THE INTERNATIONAL HORSE SHOW

The International Horse Show (1932)

The parade at the Horse Show features former Grand National...

"Speech Day" At Christ's Hospital (1932)

Boys of the famous Bluecoat school parade in front of the...

 

 

THE CLEAN SWEEP IN AUSTRALIA

The Clean Sweep In Australia (1932)

A political scandal in Australia leads lots of papers being moved...

HATS OFF TO THE

Hats Off To The "Yorkshire Twins" (1932)

Close up shot of a cricketer - Herbert Sutcliffe or Percy...

WAR DEBTS & REPARATIONS! aka PREPARATIONS

War Debts & Reparations! AKA Preparations (1932)

Ramsay MacDonald and other European leaders gather...

PASSENGER TRAIN DISASTER

Passenger Train Disaster (1932)

Remains of a wrecked railway train in Staffordshire.

ARMISTICE DAY IN FRANCE - sound version

Armistice Day In France - Sound Version (1930)

A massive military parade at the Arc de Triomphe for...

"Breathtaking And Beautiful" (1933)

An RAF pageant gives a display of formation flying in Hampshire.

BRITISH VICTORY IN HELIGOLAND

British Victory In Heligoland (1933)

Yacht racing off Germany. Won by an British boat.

HE'S UNBEATABLE! - version a

He's Unbeatable! - Version A (1933)

Shots of motorcycle racing from the Isle of Man Senior TT races.

HE'S UNBEATABLE! - version b

He's Unbeatable! - Version B (1933)

Motorcycle racing from the Isle of Man Senior TT races, won by...

"The More The Better" (1933)

The Duke of Gloucester makes a speech in praise of the National...

ROTTEN ROW'S FIRST HORSE SHOW

Rotten Row's First Horse Show (1933)

Horses and riders are judged by the out spoken Sir Walter Gilby...

CARNIVAL WEEK

Carnival Week (1933)

Children give a display of pt / keep fit exercises in Southampton.

FOR FIFTH YEAR IN SUCCESSION!

For Fifth Year In Succession! (1933)

Tommy Green wins the Manchester to Blackpool walking race.

SHOULD THEY BE ABOLISHED?

Should They Be Abolished? (1933)

Massive bomber of the French Air Force is put through its paces over...

EASTBOURNE'S JUBILEE

Eastbourne's Jubilee (1933)

Celebrations in Eastbourne with a parade and carnival.

"Bon Voyage And Good Luck!" (1930)

Troops of the Grenadier Guards set sail for duty in Egypt.

THE PRINCE PILOTS DO-X

The Prince Pilots Do-X (1930)

The Prince of Wales tries his hand at flying the huge Dornier flying...

APPALLING LANDSLIDE DISASTER

Appalling Landslide Disaster (1930)

A landslide in Lyons causes devastation. Edouard Herriot comes out...

TO BURTON ... ON BURTON!

To Burton ... On Burton! (1930)

A walker walks from London to Burton and ends with a glass of beer.

"May Your Names Go Down To History As Those Of Men Who Served India Well" (1930)

Shots of...

AT

At "HMS Crystal Palace" (1930)

Sailors and naval veterans gather at Crystal Palace.

ARMISTICE DAY IN FRANCE - mute version

Armistice Day In France - Mute Version (1930)

A massive military parade at the Arc de Triomphe for...

THE WORLD'S LARGEST

The World's Largest (1934)

The world's largest open air swimming pool was ceremonially opened in New...

WIMBLEDON AGAIN

Wimbledon Again (1934)

American girls win the tennis Wightman Cup at Wimbledon.

FOUNDERS DAY Beware - other items share this title

Founders Day Beware - Other Items Share This Title (1934)

Duchess of York attends the Celebration...

SPEED WIZARDS

Speed Wizards (1934)

J. Guthrie wins the Isle of White motorbike race.

TELLING THE COUNTRY

Telling The Country (1934)

Cinema vans are used to start the government's political campaign.

U.S. NAVY AT HOME

U.S. Navy At Home (1934)

A nice commercial film showing the great life of a sailor in the US Navy.

MOTOR RACING IN SWITZERLAND

Motor Racing In Switzerland (1934)

Montreux Grand Prix international car race - quite exciting.

DICTATORS MEET

Dictators Meet (1934)

First meeting of the two dictators Hitler and Mussolini in Venice.

ROYAL INSPECTION

Royal Inspection (1934)

Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught inspects the Yeomen of the Guard at St. James'...

"Admirals To Be!" (1931)

Midshipmen of the American Navy receive their commissions.

FRANCE'S NEW PRESIDENT - Sound version

France's New President - Sound Version (1931)

Paul Doumer, President of France, begins his official...

FOR THIS YEAR'S RAF PAGEANT

For This Year's RAF Pageant (1931)

Royal Air Force pilots show off their skills of low flying at...

BIRMINGHAM STRUCK BY A TORNADO!

Birmingham Struck By A Tornado! (1931)

Houses and shops in Birmingham hit by freak winds.

THE FEAST OF ST. HUBERT

The Feast Of St. Hubert (1931)

Fox hounds are blessed before the start of the hunting season in France.

ROYAL ASCOT - Sound version

Royal Ascot - Sound Version (1931)

The Royal Family enjoy their traditional day out at Ascot. Lots of...

JUNIOR TOURIST TROPHY - Sound version

Junior Tourist Trophy - Sound Version (1931)

Percy Hunt wins the junior TT race in the Isle of Man.

ROYAL ASCOT - Mute version

Royal Ascot - Mute Version (1931)

The Royal Family enjoy their traditional day out at Ascot.

JUNIOR TOURIST TROPHY - Mute version

Junior Tourist Trophy - Mute Version (1931)

Percy Hunt wins the junior TT race in the Isle of Man.

AUSTRIAN DERBY

Austrian Derby (1935)

'Premysl', ridden by Bernard Carslake, wins the Austrian Derby in Vienna.

MECCA OF FASHION

Mecca Of Fashion (1935)

The latest fashions are on show as the royal family watch the Royal Hunt Cup...

ASCOT DEFIES THE RAIN

Ascot Defies The Rain (1935)

Huge crowds attend the Ascot Stakes horse race despite heavy rainstorms....