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LONDON'S NEW OIL WELL

London's New Oil Well (1947)

A new oil well is sunk in Willesden - even the Texans are paying interest.

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 648 - TOP OF THE TOWER aka GPO TOWER, ROBOT BOY and...

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 648 - Top Of The Tower AKA GPO Tower, Robot Boy And... (1967)

Cuts...

DIESELS, YOU HAVE BEEN WARNED

Diesels, You Have Been Warned (1963)

Some diesel lorries are banned for polluting the atmosphere....

RADIO CYCLIST

Radio Cyclist (1948)

Arthur Newman fixes a radio to his bicycle so he can tune in whilst cycling. London.

TAME FOX beware - other Colour Pics share this title

Tame Fox Beware - Other Colour Pics Share This Title (1956)

A London couple walk their tame fox...

LAVENDER HARVEST

Lavender Harvest (1958)

A look at the lavender harvest in Norfolk and how it is distilled to make the...

RADIO DOCTORS

Radio Doctors (1956)

New emergency doctor-on-call service operates with the help of two-way radio in...

 

 

PREHISTORIC HORRORS aka DINOSAUR MODELS FOR FILM

Prehistoric Horrors AKA Dinosaur Models For Film (1967)

Model maker Arthur Hayward is seen at work...

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 698 - ZODIAC SCULPTOR, SALTY BUSINESS and GRANDAD...

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 698 - Zodiac Sculptor, Salty Business And Grandad... (1968)

Out...

SIDMOUTH'S NEW PARK

Sidmouth's New Park (1934)

Duke of Connaught opens Sidmouth's Gardens.

THE WAR IN NEW GUINEA

The War In New Guinea (1943)

Australians advancing through jungle in New Guinea during General...

MANILA'S V DAY

Manila's V Day (1945)

Americans capture Manila.

SCIENCE ASSISTS CRIPPLED CHILDREN Dublin issue

Science Assists Crippled Children Dublin Issue (1942)

Infantile Paralysis sufferers learn to use...

UNSINKABLE SWIMSUITS

Unsinkable Swimsuits (1952)

Unsinkable swimsuits and underwear are tested out by people in the river...

FIRST ASTRONOMICAL CLOCK BUILT IN ENGLAND

First Astronomical Clock Built In England (1961)

Arthur Allan Lloyd and Geoffrey Buggins winding...

FAMILY AT LABOUR PARTY MEET

Family At Labour Party Meet (1923)

Arthur Henderson, Margaret Bondfield and other Labour Party members...

SERPENTINE ROCK

Serpentine Rock (1963)

An item about the quarrying of Serpentine Rock and the souvenirs made from it.

US NAVY GETS NEW SEA LORD aka FLEET COMMAND CHANGED LNER

Us Navy Gets New Sea Lord AKA Fleet Command Changed Lner (1938)

Admiral Arthur J Hepburn retires...

"Sun Furnace" Starts Work (1958)

The American Army show off a device which uses the power of the sun to...

NAVIGATION - AUTOMATION

Navigation - Automation (1963)

Latest Decca device becomes a big aid to air safety.

CAN JOHN BRAUND CURE CANCER?

Can John Braund Cure Cancer? (1948)

Item exploring John Braund's claim that he can cure cancer....

BALFOUR UNVEILS MEMORIAL TO VICE ADMIRAL CRADOCK

Balfour Unveils Memorial To Vice Admiral Cradock (1914-1918)

Arthur Balfour (long time British...

MOTOR AMBULANCE

Motor Ambulance (1917)

Footage of new motor ambulances.

RADIO LIFEBOAT aka SEA RESCUE

Radio Lifeboat AKA Sea Rescue (1958)

A remote controlled lifeboat, designed to reduce the risk to...

JAP HOSPITAL SHIP

Jap Hospital Ship (1945)

Japanese Red Cross ship turn out to be full of soldiers and ammunition.

SALES, STORM AND SUNSHINE

Sales, Storm And Sunshine (1951)

Sales started, snow in London & test match in Australia.

AIR MAIL MARKS 100TH ANNIVERSARY

Air Mail Marks 100th Anniversary (1959)

100th anniversary of air mail celebrated in Lafayette,...

SPECIAL SCENES OF LONDON AIRPORT

Special Scenes Of London Airport (1960)

General scenes of buildings and planes at London Airport.

HUNDREDS DIE IN HURRICANE AUDREY

Hundreds Die In Hurricane Audrey (1957)

Hurricane Audrey causes devastation in Louisiana and Port...

SUPERSONIC JET TRAINER FOR USAF

Supersonic Jet Trainer For Usaf (1961)

Shots of T-38 supersonic jet trainer in action. Texas,...

SCHOOLBOYS TRACKING SATELLITES

Schoolboys Tracking Satellites (1966)

Schoolboys in Kettering are tracking a Russian satellite using...

SALES, STORM AND SUNSHINE

Sales, Storm And Sunshine (1951)

Sales started, snow in London & test match in Australia.

TV TRAFFIC CONTROL aka DURHAM

Tv Traffic Control AKA Durham (1960)

New TV traffic control system installed in Durham - the first in...

NEW LIFE JACKET aka NEW LIFE JACKETS DEMONSTRATED IN THE THAMES

New Life Jacket AKA New Life Jackets Demonstrated In The Thames (1959)

Mark Shaw's new design...

QUEEN OPENS NEW ZEALAND HOUSE

Queen Opens New Zealand House (1963)

Queen opens New Zealand House, third tallest building in London.

BOMBER COMMAND

Bomber Command (1968)

Closing ceremony of Bomber Command at RAF Scampton (it's now part of Strike...

 DUKE OF EDINBURGH AT VICKERS

Duke Of Edinburgh At Vickers (1958)

Duke of Edinburgh inspects Vickers Armstrong aircraft factory.

SPACE TREATY SIGNED IN WASHINGTON

Space Treaty Signed In Washington (1967)

Britain, American and the USSR sign a space treaty in New...

SECRETS OF NATURE - A SPOON IN THE MOUTH

Secrets Of Nature - A Spoon In The Mouth (1930)

Film showing various species of birds filmed from a...

DUKE OF CONNAUGHT IN INDIA

Duke Of Connaught In India (1920-1929)

The Duke of Connaught on tour of India.

SUMMING UP NO. 17  REEL 1

Summing Up No. 17 Reel 1 (1950)

A quarterly round up of news stories from around the world.

BANKS AND BRAES Reel 1

Banks And Braes Reel 1 (1930-1939)

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

REVIEW OF IRISH EVENTS - 1923

Review Of Irish Events - 1923 (1923)

A review of various important events that took place in Ireland...

NEW AIRCRAFT EXHIBITION

New Aircraft Exhibition (1963)

Aircraft exhibition in Science Museum in London.

MODEL ENGINEERING EXHIBITION

Model Engineering Exhibition (1968)

Model Engineering Exhibition is held in Seymour Hall, London.

ADVENTURE IN SARDINIA 1

Adventure In Sardinia 1 (1950)

Film detailing attempts to control the mosquito population to stamp out...

ADVENTURE IN SARDINIA 2

Adventure In Sardinia 2 (1950)

Film detailing attempts to control the mosquito population to stamp out...

HIGHROAD TO SCOTLAND. REELS 1, 2 & 3

Highroad To Scotland. Reels 1, 2 & 3 (1965)

A cross-country tour of Scotland's highlands and...

THIS DAY - APRIL 29TH  NO 14

This Day - April 29th No 14 (1919-1951)

Short Documentary film about events around that date throughout...

THE CAMBRIDGE STORY - 2nd version LONG

The Cambridge Story - 2nd Version Long (1957)

Documentary about telecommunications - featuring the...