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NEWCOMERS

Newcomers (1933)

Cute baby animals seen at Cincinnati Zoo, United States of America.

THE FRENCH TANGO, MADE EASY

The French Tango, Made Easy (1927)

Santos Casani, Jose Leonard and the "Charleston Babies" demonstrate...

NOVELTIES - NEW YEAR SAVING DEVICE

Novelties - New Year Saving Device (1927)

Three devices are shown - vegetable chopper, pram screen...

FURRY LITTLE ONES - SOMETHING FOR THE KIDDIES

Furry Little Ones - Something For The Kiddies (1928)

Funny rabbit outfits and fur coats for...

SKATERS' WALTZ

Skaters' Waltz (1930)

Santos Casani & Jose Lennard demonstrate the Skaters' Waltz - the Charleston Babies...

HELLO BABY!

Hello Baby! (1940)

Two baby elephants called Betty and Peggy at Melbourne Zoo.

MONKEY ISLAND

Monkey Island (1940)

Leaping monkeys at Melbourne Zoo and camel rides on a beach near Sydney, Australia.

 

 

WISE BIRDS!

Wise Birds! (1940)

A mynah bird is interviewed and a parrot sings 'Rockabye Baby'.

FAMILY OF SEVENTEEN IN WASHINGTON

Family Of Seventeen In Washington (1938)

William White's wife and 17 children pose for cameras in...

A LOVE NEST

A Love Nest (1930)

Underwater footage of a fish building a "love nest" for his fishy wife.

THE GREATEST ROAD RACE

The Greatest Road Race (1929)

Carraciola from Germany wins road motor car race in the Republic of...

BABY PARADE  aka BABYLAND BEAUTIES

Baby Parade AKA Babyland Beauties (1920)

A story showing some of the entrants in the annual New...

L.C.C.'S HAPPY IDEA

L.C.C.'s Happy Idea (1921)

Children dance around to the music of the official organ grinder as he plays...

THIRSK CARNIVAL

Thirsk Carnival (1921)

We see people dressed up and having fun at Thirsk carnival in Yorkshire.

THE SCHNEIDER TROPHY OF THE RACE TRACK

The Schneider Trophy Of The Race Track (1929)

Motor car racing at Brooklands race track, Weybridge,...

KNOCKING 'EM DOWN!

Knocking 'em Down! (1942)

Great shots of women tenpin bowling at the International Bowling Congress in...

30 MILES IN 37 MINUTES

30 Miles In 37 Minutes (1925)

The speedboat Baby Bootlegger wins the Gold Challenge Cup in America.

U.S. FAIRY VISITS LONDON BABY aka US FAIRY VISITS BRITISH BABY

U.S. Fairy Visits London Baby AKA Us Fairy Visits British Baby (1949)

An American Air Hostess...

CARPENTIER BEWARE!  MIDGET BOXING

Carpentier Beware! Midget Boxing (1920)

An item about a boxing match between two small boys.

JUST A COUPLE OF PALS

Just A Couple Of Pals (1934)

Bear cubs called Whiskey and Soda at the Bronx Zoo.

THROUGH GRANDMA'S SPECTACLES

Through Grandma's Spectacles (1932)

Cute film showing what the world looks like to a baby who wears...

WILL CROOKS MP

Will Crooks MP (1919)

The inmates of the Poplar Workhouse are seen off by Will Crooks MP.

PAGHAM'S PRAM RACE

Pagham's Pram Race (1954)

Funny stuff at a pram race where adults dress as babies and drink pints of...

NO TRANSFER FOR JOHN CHARLES

No Transfer For John Charles (1954)

Leeds United footballer John Charles is refused transfer by the...

THE BARE FACTS

The Bare Facts (1958)

A group of naturists gather in the groups of Woburn Abbey.

WALTER WALTERS

Walter Walters (1941)

Ventriloquist Walter Walters entertains us with his dummies.

PETS issue title is SEA SHELL HAVE MUSIC

Pets Issue Title Is Sea Shell Have Music (1936)

Various shots of animals eating at Drayton Manor...

BABY ELEPHANT issue title is CHARMED I'M SURE

Baby Elephant Issue Title Is Charmed I'm Sure (1939)

Baby elephant at London Zoo being washed, fed...

PADDY DREW

Paddy Drew (1940)

Cartoonist Paddy Drew draws various sketches including Hitler and Chamberlain.

TOMMY STEELE'S BABY

Tommy Steele's Baby (1969)

Tommy Steele, his wife and their new baby leave Middlesex Hospital and go...

PERSONALITY - MEET VERA LYNN

Personality - Meet Vera Lynn (1946)

We meet Vera Lynn, husband Harry Lewis and their baby, Victoria.

PRINCE PHILIP, DUKE OF EDINBURGH

Prince Philip, Duke Of Edinburgh (1950-1959)

Selected scenes from Prince Philip through the years and...

VETERAN CAR RALLY

Veteran Car Rally (1957)

Various shots of old cars and people looking at them.

GERMAN MOTORCYCLE GRAND PRIX

German Motorcycle Grand Prix (1961)

250 c.c. race won by Japanese ace Takahashi, side-car race won by...

BANTAM PACK - HAPPY EVENTS

Bantam Pack - Happy Events (1950)

Quirky stuff - probably designed for children - penguins and zoo...

OLDEST SHOWMAN

Oldest Showman (1914-1918)

Entertainer R. Thornton's celebrates 80th Birthday.

BOY SCOUTS WITH BADEN POWELL

Boy Scouts With Baden Powell (1910-1920)

Robert Baden Powell with group of Boy Scouts at Birkenhead,...

Riding and strolling in Park  aka MR WOOLF

Riding And Strolling In Park AKA Mr Woolf (1910-1919)

Footage of people riding horses.

Village Fete With Contests

Village Fete With Contests (1920-1929)

Footage of village fete in Sandbach, Cheshire.

GYRO-WHEEL IS NEW CRAZE IN GERMANY

Gyro-Wheel Is New Craze In Germany (1963)

New craze in Germany - good old gyro-wheel.

PAGHAM'S PRAM RACE

Pagham's Pram Race (1954)

Funny stuff at a pram race where adults dress as babies and drink pints of...

THE MOTOR RACING DRIVERS' DERBY - mute version.

The Motor Racing Drivers' Derby - Mute Version. (1930)

Motor cars speed around the Brooklands...

THE MOTOR RACING DRIVERS' DERBY - sound version.

The Motor Racing Drivers' Derby - Sound Version. (1930)

Motor cars speed around the Brooklands...

CAMERA INTERVIEWS - BILLY MERSON WITH HERMIONE BADDELEY

Camera Interviews - Billy Merson With Hermione Baddeley (1926)

Funny film with Billy Merson and...

CAMERA INTERVIEWS - BILLY MERSON WITH HERMIONE BADDELEY

Camera Interviews - Billy Merson With Hermione Baddeley (1926)

Funny film with Billy Merson and...

CAUGHT BY THE CAMERA NO. 16

Caught By The Camera No. 16 (1935)

Austrian love heart cakes, a traditional ceremony of running a race...

SMILES IN THE NEWS

Smiles In The News (1943)

Some amusing news from America.

WHAT'S WRONG WITH BRITISH SPORT?

What's Wrong With British Sport? (1947)

An inquiry into why Britain is doing so badly in sport...

THAT ENERGETIC FEELING

That Energetic Feeling (1930)

Women cross country runners are compared to their sister Eves in Africa. ...

ALL IN THE DAY!

All In The Day! (1930)

Film featuring baby birds and a kitten that drinks from a bottle.