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ADAM FAITH'S MOTHER

Adam Faith's Mother (1962)

Various shots of Pop star Adam Faith's mother, Mrs Ellen Nelhams in her home.

THE UPLIFT MOVEMENT

The Uplift Movement (1931)

Women perform a mid-air stunt, jumping from the wing of one aircraft to...

PHOTO SCULPTURE

Photo Sculpture (1939)

Marcus Adams shows us his photo-sculptures, where a model is crafted from...

FLOWER ARRANGEMENT BY MARCUS ADAMS

Flower Arrangement By Marcus Adams (1958)

Marcus Adams, once famed for his child photography, makes...

BRIGHTENING UP THE PARTIES

Brightening Up The Parties (1925)

Great film showing popular party games of the 1920s.

ADAM - AND EVE'S FROCKS

Adam - And Eve's Frocks (1923)

Extravagant fashions are modelled - some are inspired by clothes of the...

THE BELLES OF

The Belles Of "98" (1928)

Retrospective look at what the girls were wearing in 1898.

 

 

MADAME WILL YOU DANCE?

Madame Will You Dance? (1925)

Tips on correct dancing style by Dinah (?) Harris and Ted Trevor.

THE FLOWER HARVEST - IN CORNWALL

The Flower Harvest - In Cornwall (1927)

Nice footage of women at work harvesting and packing flowers.

THE TRACK RIDERS

The Track Riders (1928)

Good footage of cycling women racing around the tracks. W.J. Bailey does some...

ANOTHER CHAMPION!  A WHEEL ONE

Another Champion! A Wheel One (1932)

Champion cyclist Gladys Hamilton is seen in training and racing.

JACK WARMAN

Jack Warman (1938)

Comedian Jack Warman does a comedy routine about going to jail, and sings a song about...

ADAM FAITH WEDS JACKIE IRVING

Adam Faith Weds Jackie Irving (1967)

Singer Adam Faith marries dancer Jackie Irving at Caxton Hall,...

LOOT ON SHOW aka STOLEN ARTICLES ON DISPLAY FOR RECLAIMING

Loot On Show AKA Stolen Articles On Display For Reclaiming (1968)

Recovered items stolen by one...

CONFECTIONARY

Confectionary (1953)

Examples of models made from sugar. London.

THE ADAMS SISTERS

The Adams Sisters (1929-1931)

Lovely item showing the gorgeous Adams Sisters singing 'Underneath The Blue'.

HOME MADE MOSAICS

Home Made Mosaics (1956)

Mosaics as a hobby.

A FISHY TALE!

A Fishy Tale! (1931)

Bows and arrows are used to catch fish from a bridge.

FRANK WIGNALL

Frank Wignall (1932)

The famous Baritone Frank Wignall sings 'The Veteran'.

JACK WARMAN

Jack Warman (1937)

Comedian Jack Warman does a routine about marriage and sings a song about couples.

CHILDHOODS CANDID CAMERAMAN aka CHILDHOOD'S CANDID CAMERAMAN

Childhoods Candid Cameraman AKA Childhood's Candid Cameraman (1944)

Photographer Marcus Adams...

ALL STAR FILM GARDEN PARTY IN AID OF CHILDREN'S SOCIETY

All Star Film Garden Party In Aid Of Children's Society (1954)

British stars of film and radio...

RESTORING MONSTERS

Restoring Monsters (1959)

Dinosaurs in Crystal Palace Park are restored under supervision of natural...

SCHOOL POOL

School Pool (1962)

Children at a North London School learn to swim thanks to a portable pool in an empty...

THE GREAT SECRET

The Great Secret (1925)

Great film illustrating how light a woman's clothes are compared to a man's...

QUEER STREET NAMES - LONDON

Queer Street Names - London (1940)

Strange London street names include Skin Market Place and Dog...

TONY HATCH MARRIES JACKIE TRENT

Tony Hatch Marries Jackie Trent (1967)

Songwriters Tony Hatch and Jackie Trent marry in Kensington,...

PUFFIN REGATTA

Puffin Regatta (1968)

Steven Adams wins Puffin Junior Frost Bite Regatta at Southend-on-Sea, Essex.

EXCAVATION

Excavation (1957)

An item about volunteers who are excavating the site of a Roman town before it is made...

COOKIE DOLLS aka FILM STAR DOLLS

Cookie Dolls AKA Film Star Dolls (1961)

An item about a housewife with an unusual hobby - making...

UNDERSTANDINGS

Understandings (1929)

Old and new standards of dress and behaviour are contrasted.

SCULPTURE

Sculpture (1954)

Exhibition of sculpture at Holland Park.

FILM FANFARE - NO 25 - SECTION 3

Film Fanfare - No 25 - Section 3 (1956)

British Cinema review show + film quiz with Shirley Eaton,...

SPORTISTS

Sportists (1929)

A butter churning contest and various sports - archery, rounders in the snow, ice...

WOULD YOU BELIEVE IT? NO. 13

Would You Believe It? No. 13 (1934)

Strange street names in London, a German oil mill and how to...

"A Little Tact" By Naunton Wayne (1932)

Naunton Wayne does a stand-up and we see an Apache dance by...

VARIETY CLUB GOLDEN AWARDS

Variety Club Golden Awards (1964)

Yul Brynner is among the stars at the Variety Club Golden Awards.

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 359 - 1 OF 1 - COOKIE DOLLS aka FILM STAR DOLLS and...

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 359 - 1 Of 1 - Cookie Dolls AKA Film Star Dolls And... (1961)

Out...

BILLY JONES - PIONEER OF JAZZ

Billy Jones - Pioneer Of Jazz (1963)

Interesting story which looks at modern ways of appreciating...

TRIBUTE TO DISC STARS

Tribute To Disc Stars (1963)

Variety Club thanks music industry stars for their contribution to...

FILM FANFARE - NO 24 - SECTION 1 & 2

Film Fanfare - No 24 - Section 1 & 2 (1957)

Round-up item - the latest on new British films, reviews...

FILM FANFARE - NO 24 - SECTION 3

Film Fanfare - No 24 - Section 3 (1957)

John Fitzgerald reviews latest films including 'The Man Who...

BANKS AND BRAES Reel 1

Banks And Braes Reel 1 (1930-1939)

Travelogue highlighting the beauty of Scotland - its countryside,...

A STAR IS BORN PREMIERE

A Star Is Born Premiere (1955)

Lots of glamorous stars attend the premiere of the new Judy Garland &...