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LEEDS TO QUETTA BY MOTOR  aka LEEDS TO QUATTA BY MOTOR

Leeds To Quetta By Motor AKA Leeds To Quatta By Motor (1924)

Major Leith drives to Pakistan...

A SHIP LOAD OF RAILWAY ENGINES!

A Ship Load Of Railway Engines! (1924)

Brand new steam engines are loaded onto ships to be taken to...

AIR SPEED KING  aka AIR'S SPEED KING

Air Speed King AKA Air's Speed King (1924)

Record Breaking Aviator, Flying Officer Bonnet with his...

THE PIGS THAT FLEW

The Pigs That Flew (1922)

4 pigs leave Croydon to fly to Strasbourg.

THE OLD VENGEANCE

The Old Vengeance (1922)

Battleship, H.M.S. Vengeance, is taken to Dover to be broken up.

A TRAGEDY OF THE STORM

A Tragedy Of The Storm (1922)

Bridge collapses in storm and train smashed into river, America.

SIR JOSEPH COOK

Sir Joseph Cook (1922)

Sir Joseph Cook returns to England after 30 years as Australia's High...

 

 

THE EVACUATION OF IRELAND

The Evacuation Of Ireland (1922)

Evacuation of British Troops for Ireland.

HOME FROM IRISH FRONT aka HOME FOR IRISH FRONT

Home From Irish Front AKA Home For Irish Front (1922)

British soldiers leave Ireland by ship,...

1,500 UNEMPLOYED EX-SERVICEMEN EMIGRATE aka 1500 UNEMPLOYED EXSERVICEMEN

1,500 Unemployed Ex-Servicemen Emigrate AKA 1500 Unemployed Exservicemen (1922)

We see the...

ZAGLOUL PASHA aka ZAGHOUL PASHA

Zagloul Pasha AKA Zaghoul Pasha (1922)

Zagloul Pasha, Egyptian Nationalist Leader, is deported and...

LAUNCH OF U.S. DREADNOUGHT

Launch Of U.S. Dreadnought (1922)

Launching of newest Super-Dreadnought - the 'West Virginia'.

ORANGES FOR BRITAIN

Oranges For Britain (1944)

Jaffa oranges in Palestine being picked, packed and loaded on ship bound for...

BY PIPELINE TO THE FRONT aka BY PIPE - LINE

By Pipeline To The Front AKA By Pipe - Line (1944)

New method of transporting oil by pipes across...

MORE U.S. TROOPS ARRIVE IN BRITAIN

More U.S. Troops Arrive In Britain (1944)

American soldiers tread on picture of Hitler as they leave...

U-BOAT OFFENSIVE FAILS

U-Boat Offensive Fails (1944)

US merchant ships take food to UK + cine camera footage of U-boat attack....

WELCOME HOME

Welcome Home (1944)

Repatriated prisoners of war arrive in Liverpool and give interviews to camera.

NEW SHUTTLE SERVICE TO RUSSIA

New Shuttle Service To Russia (1944)

USAAF flies between Italy and Ukraine, crews are entertained by...

NEW YORK WELCOMES DE GAULLE on sleeve as GEN: DE GAULLE

New York Welcomes De Gaulle On Sleeve As Gen: De Gaulle (1944)

General De Gaulle gives speech...

THE QUEEN MARY IN AUSTRALIA

The Queen Mary In Australia (1944)

In her new role as troopship, liner "The Queen Mary" transports...

THE KING IN ITALY

The King In Italy (1944)

King George VI visits Italy and witnesses work of Allied Forces.

CIVIL FLYING STARTS AGAIN

Civil Flying Starts Again (1946)

Lord Winster and Air Vice Marshal Bennett open Heathrow Airport.

PRIVATE FLYING AGAIN

Private Flying Again (1946)

Air taxi service between Cardiff and Bristol, gliders club in Derbyshire -...

TRENT VALLEY TRAIN CRASH aka TRENT VALLEY RAIL CRASH

Trent Valley Train Crash AKA Trent Valley Rail Crash (1946)

Pathe cameraman takes aerial shots of...

SAVERNAKE

Savernake (1946)

Freight train carrying ammunition explodes in Wiltshire causing loss of 6 lives.

THIRD IN A WEEK - EXPRESS SLEEPER CRASHES

Third In A Week - Express Sleeper Crashes (1946)

London to Newcastle express train crashes into...

WE MUST EXPORT ... CRIPPS

We Must Export ... Cripps (1946)

Item showing British car, toy, clothing and whiskey manufacture - all...

NEW AIR WAYS

New Air Ways (1946)

Aerial garage for private planes + helicopter innovations in USA and UK.

BIRKENHEAD originally part of HEADLINES IN CELLULOID

Birkenhead Originally Part Of Headlines In Celluloid (1946)

Merchant ship SS City of Carlisle...

NEW YORK originally part of HEADLINES IN CELLULOID version 1

New York Originally Part Of Headlines In Celluloid Version 1 (1946)

Henry Kaiser and Joe Fraser...

LONDON TO TIDWORTH

London To Tidworth (1946)

GI brides leave London for Tidworth army base en route for new lives in USA.

NEW YORK originally part of HEADLINES IN CELLULOID version 2

New York Originally Part Of Headlines In Celluloid Version 2 (1946)

Henry Kaiser and Joe Fraser...

HENRY KAISER BUILDS A PLANE

Henry Kaiser Builds A Plane (1946)

Henry Kaiser watches Kaiser-Hammond aeroplane on test flight.

WORLD'S SMALLEST TRAIN DEMOBBED

World's Smallest Train Demobbed (1946)

After use by army during war Hythe's mini train goes back to...

NEWSBRIEFS - 3 STORIES Beware - other items share this title

Newsbriefs - 3 Stories Beware - Other Items Share This Title (1946)

Deep snow in Kent, ship...

NEWSBRIEFS - 3 STORIES Beware - other items share this title

Newsbriefs - 3 Stories Beware - Other Items Share This Title (1946)

Aga Khan gets his weight in...

NEWSBRIEFS Beware - other items share this title

Newsbriefs Beware - Other Items Share This Title (1946)

News items covering various subjects, from...

CARS UNDER THE HAMMER

Cars Under The Hammer (1946)

Home Office auction off NFS cars at Dunsford, Surrey.

SPRING CLEANING THE EIFFEL TOWER

Spring Cleaning The Eiffel Tower (1946)

Workmen doing maintenance work on Eiffel Tower in Paris.

THE IDEAL PICK UP CAR

The Ideal Pick Up Car (1946)

French clown Rhum drives miniature car around Paris.

FAMILY FLIES HOME BY BOMBER

Family Flies Home By Bomber (1946)

Australian man flies family home from UK in bomber, having been...

SPORTSMEN'S HOLIDAY on sleeve as SPORTSMENS HOLIDAY

Sportsmen's Holiday On Sleeve As Sportsmens Holiday (1946)

Vintage automobiles, motor car racing,...

THE POLAR AIRSHIP

The Polar Airship (1926)

Captain Amundsen's Polar Airship on its way to the Pole.

YORKSHIRE AEROPLANE CLUB

Yorkshire Aeroplane Club (1926)

Mayoress of Leeds, Mrs Arnott, makes inaugural flight of Yorkshire...

WORLD'S SMALLEST RAILWAY

World's Smallest Railway (1926)

A look at a half-sized steam engine.

GIANT ENGINES FOR AUSTRALIAN RAILWAYS

Giant Engines For Australian Railways (1926)

New steam engines are loaded onto a ship bound for...

IF AT FIRST YOU DON'T SUCCEED

If At First You Don't Succeed (1926)

H.M.S. Amazon - having being frozen on the Slipway - is finally...

FROM CAPE TO CAIRO

From Cape To Cairo (1926)

Court-Treatt Trans-African motor expedition reached goal - Cairo!

FROM CAPE TO CAIRO alternative version

From Cape To Cairo Alternative Version (1926)

Motor expedition across Africa reaches Cairo, Egypt.

HOME AGAIN & CUTS

Home Again & Cuts (1926)

Court-Treatt Cape to Cairo expedition arrive back in England by ship.