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BALD BALL aka BALD HEADED BALL

Bald Ball AKA Bald Headed Ball (1968)

Bald men are fitted with hair pieces for an evening but they had...

CURLY BOYS CLUB aka BALDNESS TREATMENT - CP 002 Int'l

Curly Boys Club AKA Baldness Treatment - Cp 002 Int'l (1955)

A new cure for baldness is...

BALDNESS TREATMENT aka CURLY BOYS CLUB - CP 030

Baldness Treatment AKA Curly Boys Club - Cp 030 (1955)

A new cure for baldness is demonstrated -...

BALD HEADED MEN

Bald Headed Men (1950)

Quirky item about competition for bald men in Germany.

HAIR PAINTERS

Hair Painters (1960)

Mad hair painting session in Hounslow, Middlesex - highlights for women, painted...

SHADOWGRAPHY

Shadowgraphy (1936)

Max Templeton of the Magic Circle makes clever shadow characters on the wall with his...

LONDON'S LORD MAYOR IN PARIS

London's Lord Mayor In Paris (1927)

London's Lord Mayor, Rowland Blades visits France.

 

 

WIG MAKING

Wig Making (1952)

Good footage of wig making and fitting in London.

TOBY JUGS

Toby Jugs (1957)

Pub owner collects toby jugs - and cleans them with his saliva!

SANDY POWELL

Sandy Powell (1930)

Sandy Powell the famous comedian performs comedy sketch.

CAMERA INTERVIEWS - LYN HARDING

Camera Interviews - Lyn Harding (1932)

The actor Lyn Harding in his dressing room putting Julius...

WILL AMERICA DECLARE WAR?

Will America Declare War? (1917)

US President Wilson and party arrive at unidentified location on small...

OXYGEN TESTS

Oxygen Tests (1957)

Crazy scientist demonstrates power of liquid oxygen - the stuff we breathe. Very...

RONALD FRANKAU

Ronald Frankau (1933)

Comedian Ronald Frankau sings a song about a fairy tale princess.

"Jeeplechase" (1952)

American Jeep drivers show off their skills over rough terrain.

THE WESTERN BROTHERS

The Western Brothers (1933)

The Western Brothers sing a funny song about their girlfriends, 'She Does It...

RADIOLOCATION issue title RIGHT TURN

Radiolocation Issue Title Right Turn (1941)

Quirky item about 5 senses and new invention of...

RONALD FRANKAU

Ronald Frankau (1931)

Comedian Ronald Frankau sings 'I'm In Love With Susie' and a more serious song...

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 728 - reel 1 of 2 - BALD BALL, HOT STUFF MANUFACTURING...

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 728 - Reel 1 Of 2 - Bald Ball, Hot Stuff Manufacturing... (1968)

Out...

GIRL AIR PHOTOGRAPHER

Girl Air Photographer (1957)

Jean Ball - a model and aerial photographer! Pretty women with brains do...

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 728  - reel 2 of 2 - BALD BALL, HOT STUFF aka...

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 728 - Reel 2 Of 2 - Bald Ball, Hot Stuff Aka... (1968)

Out takes...

PUB SIGNS issue title is ON THE SPOT

Pub Signs Issue Title Is On The Spot (1940)

Historic and traditional pub and inn signs in London and...

"Bumps" By Gabriel Dee, The Well-Known Astrologer And Psychologist (1932)

Funny, quirky item...

HOUGHTON REGIS FAIR

Houghton Regis Fair (1957)

Children's fancy dress competition is followed by the rolling barrel race at...

JERRY THE TROUBLESOME TYKE - WHEN JERRY PAPERED THE PARLOUR

Jerry The Troublesome Tyke - When Jerry Papered The Parlour (1926)

Animation featuring that...

ADVENTURES OF FELIX THE CAT - FELIX PINCHES THE POLE

Adventures Of Felix The Cat - Felix Pinches The Pole (1924)

Felix visits the barber shop and when...

NEEDLE-LESS INOCULATIONS

Needle-Less Inoculations (1967)

Needle-less vaccinations made possible by new pressurised invention....

HARRY TATE

Harry Tate (1914-1918)

Comedian Harry Tate in military uniform.

MAESTROS RULE THE WAVES

Maestros Rule The Waves (1960)

The latest in French hair fashions at hairdressers competition at the...

JIXI SIR?

Jixi Sir? (1927)

A new small taxi is to be introduced in London.

CARDIFF OUT

Cardiff Out (1926)

Newcastle beat Cardiff in the 4th round of the F.A. cup.

A MATTER OF FIGURES

A Matter Of Figures (1940)

Coverage of the final of Miss America 1940.

VIDAL SASSOON SHOWS SKILLS

Vidal Sassoon Shows Skills (1967)

Hairdressing competition at Brighton, Sussex. Vidal Sassoon is...

QUEEN AMELIA

Queen Amelia (1914-1918)

Queen Amelia of Portugal.

HAIR DONS INVADE OXFORD

Hair Dons Invade Oxford (1948)

Hairdressers from all parts of Britain come to Oxford for 600 year old...

ECCENTRIC CLUB

Eccentric Club (1920)

Members of the Eccentric Club; c.1920.

CHRISTMAS PIE

Christmas Pie (1952)

Round up of Christmas items - a comic confection for Christmas.

NEW LOOK TOUPEE

New Look Toupee (1963)

An item about toupees and the stages of measuring, fitting and testing they go...

THE BARBICAN THEATRE

The Barbican Theatre (1971)

Differing views on the proposed arts centre at the Barbican in London.

WRESTLING aka 1936 STYLE

Wrestling AKA 1936 Style (1936)

Wrestling match between 'King Kong' and Tony Slano - looks staged, very...

BACK TO METHUSELAH

Back To Methuselah (1934)

Two men display and play some strange looking musical instruments at museum.

IN IMMORTAL FOOTSTEPS

In Immortal Footsteps (1939)

A look at the interior and exterior of the home of composer Piotr / Pyotr...

ROMANETTI - THE BANDIT

Romanetti - The Bandit (1926)

Shots of Corsican bandit Romanetti, taken only months before his was shot...

Selected Originals -

Selected Originals - "Jeeplechase" (1952)

Material relating to newsreel story '"Jeeplechase"' - 52/41

MILAN - THERE'S HAIR!

Milan - There's Hair! (1959)

Milan's International Hairdressing Competition.

SHEEP CAST CLOUTS

Sheep Cast Clouts (1960)

Item showing sheep being sheared in British Columbia. Canada.

NEW ORLEANS MARDI GRAS

New Orleans Mardi Gras (1947)

Large crowds watch Mardi Gras in New Orleans. Louisiana. America.

GESTAPO MEN ON TRIAL

Gestapo Men On Trial (1950)

Trial of Gestapo men in Lyon.

CHEESE FAIR AT MUNICH

Cheese Fair At Munich (1952)

Cheese tasters in white coats eat and sniff cheese at the Munich Cheese...

THE ROUNDHOUSE

The Roundhouse (1971)

Hippie performance artists at The Roundhouse