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 CAR RACING

Car Racing (1948)

Goldie Gardner, British ace, breaks three world records at Ostend race meeting.

ICE SHOW

Ice Show (1951)

Good footage of 'Babes in the Wood' ice skating show at the Empress Hall, London.

CAMPBELL WAITS FOR RECORD ATTEMPT

Campbell Waits For Record Attempt (1966)

Bad weather thwarts Donald Campbell and Bluebird

EASTER SERVICE AT HOLLYWOOD BOWL

Easter Service At Hollywood Bowl (1959)

Thousands cram into Hollywood Bowl for mass Easter...

HOSPITAL CUP FINAL

Hospital Cup Final (1910-1920)

London Hospital Rugby Cup Final in fancy dress.

THE PEOPLE

The People (1948)

French film stars demonstrate against the permit for showing of American films.

THE MASTER TOUCH

The Master Touch (1933)

Billiards player Walter Lindrum makes a hundred break.

 

 

BILL HAYLEY IN CONCERT

Bill Hayley In Concert (1960-1969)

Fans broke security and jump on stage during concert of Bill Hayley and...

ELEPHANT ON MOVE AT PRAGUE ZOO

Elephant On Move At Prague Zoo (1965)

Zoo keepers crate up a large elephant to prepare it for the...

GERMANY - SPORTS 1928

Germany - Sports 1928 (1928)

Veterans and waiters take part in races during sporting event in Germany...

LABOUR CONFERENCE IN ROME aka INTERNATIONAL LABOUR CONFERENCE

Labour Conference In Rome AKA International Labour Conference (1948)

Various shots of...

"All-In Ice Hockey ... Now!" (1932)

An Ice Hockey match between Boston Cubs and Philadelphia Arrows...

AUSTRALIA'S OLD CROCKS

Australia's Old Crocks (1934)

Old crocks race is organised in Melbourne - contestants dress for he...

FREDDIE WALSH

Freddie Walsh (1910-1919)

Boxer Freddie Walsh arriving somewhere by boat and in training.

KITCHEN FISHING

Kitchen Fishing (1950)

Nice item about a seafood shop in Brighton, East Sussex.

LINDY SPEAKS

Lindy Speaks (1934)

Lindbergh is questioned at Government air mail contracts inquiry.

SLING SHOT CHARLIE

Sling Shot Charlie (1932)

A man fire a catapult at his son's head in an attempt to break the light bulbs...

SEA AND RAIL DISASTERS Dublin issue

Sea And Rail Disasters Dublin Issue (1941)

Colliers runs aground and train crashes into Ohio River,...

THE RADIO THREE

The Radio Three (1935)

Girl harmony group The Radio Three perform 'Blue Moon' in the studio.

DOG aka PEGGY THE DOG

Dog AKA Peggy The Dog (1944)

Peggy the spaniel dog fetches and carries drinks etc. for her master at...

MURIEL PAVLOW

Muriel Pavlow (1945)

Pathe visits film actress Muriel Pavlow

 POLE SITTER

Pole Sitter (1940)

Baseball fan Charlie Lupega attempts to break record for longest time sitting on...

ENGLAND V HOLLAND ATHLETICS

England V Holland Athletics (1953)

England and Holland take part in athletics events. White City,...

MAY DAY IN HAMBURG

May Day In Hamburg (1920-1929)

Footage of May Day parade in Hamburg in Germany.

BUSINESS MEN AND ATHLETES!

Business Men And Athletes! (1932)

Runners in the Business Houses Cross Country Championship.

FRANCE - FILM TECHNICIANS STRIKE

France - Film Technicians Strike (1948)

Film stars demonstrate in Paris against American films.

ALEXANDER ZASS

Alexander Zass (1934)

Strongman Alexander Zass has his strength tested with iron chains, bars and...

 CAR SPEED RECORD

Car Speed Record (1948)

Italian Piero Tarriffi breaks car speed record.

"Smash ... But Impossible To Grab"! (1932)

Demonstration of new anti theft device - throw a brick...

THE WESTERN BROTHERS

The Western Brothers (1932)

The Western Brothers sing their own composition, 'It Was All Hushed Up'.

SPORTSHOTS NO. 14 - GOING TO THE DOGS aka GREYHOUNDS

Sportshots No. 14 - Going To The Dogs AKA Greyhounds (1933)

Jokey item shows a greyhound race in...

PEEPS THROUGH THE WINDOW OF THE WORLD NO. 63

Peeps Through The Window Of The World No. 63 (1935)

A man does trick golf shots and a woman enjoys...

ENGLAND V HOLLAND ATHLETICS

England V Holland Athletics (1953)

England versus Holland in athletics events White City, London.

OLYMPICS

Olympics (1968)

A look back at events in the Olympic Games. Mexico City, Mexico.

TROPHY RACE

Trophy Race (1969)

Racing driver Tony Lafranchi breaks lap record at Brands Hatch in formula 5,000 car.

REHEARSAL TIME

Rehearsal Time (1932)

Excellent behind the scenes footage at the London Pavilion.

SPORT'S NEW YEAR STARTS

Sport's New Year Starts (1966)

Indoor athletics in San Francisco, Palmer wins Los Angeles Open &...

EXCERPTS FROM OLD MOVIE

Excerpts From Old Movie (1914-1930)

Good item showing dramatic scenes from a film.

IRISH NATIONAL CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIP

Irish National Cross Country Championship (1932)

Coverage of Cross Country Running - T. F. Smythe...

BRITISH

British "Baby" Car's Triumph! (1932)

George Eyston drives his MG Midget at over 120 mph on track near...

LET US TAKE YOU BACK 25 YEARS aka THE SECOND TEST

Let Us Take You Back 25 Years AKA The Second Test (1930)

A flashback look at the 1905 test match...

A MAN'S TRIUMPH

A Man's Triumph (1932)

Tom McAuliffe, the armless golfer, demonstrates his skills on the golf course,...

THE WRECKERS

The Wreckers (1932)

An Australian man's car is wrecked by mistake.

CYCLING THE THAMES - MISS ZETTA HILLS

Cycling The Thames - Miss Zetta Hills (1920)

Miss Zetta Hills rides her strange water bicycle...

LEN HUTTON - PUDSEY

Len Hutton - Pudsey (1938)

Cricketer Len Hutton is honoured at a dinner in his hometown of Pudsey,...

BONNY BUNNY BUSINESS aka RABBIT SHOW Dublin issue

Bonny Bunny Business AKA Rabbit Show Dublin Issue (1942)

Rabbits and pigs are judged in contests...

PEEPS THROUGH THE WINDOW OF THE WORLD NO. 74

Peeps Through The Window Of The World No. 74 (1936)

Phosphorite mine, typewriter in a taxi and a...

COBB TESTS THE

Cobb Tests The "Crusader" (1952)

John Cobb tests his Jet Boat "Crusader" - he plans to attempt the...

Selected Originals - NEUHAUS KEEPS EUROPE TITLE

Selected Originals - Neuhaus Keeps Europe Title (1952)

Material relating to newsreel story...

DORTMUND - NEUHAUS KEEPS EUROPE TITLE aka GERMAN HEAVY WEIGHT FIGHT

Dortmund - Neuhaus Keeps Europe Title AKA German Heavy Weight Fight (1952)

Heinz Neuhaus...