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SENTENCE ON A VALLEY

Sentence On A Valley (1957)

Tryweryn valley in North Wales is to become a reservoir.

NELSON MONUMENT issue title is TAME GENTLEMEN PLEASE

Nelson Monument Issue Title Is Tame Gentlemen Please (1937)

Monuments to Admiral Nelson in...

SINGING BAKER issue title - BOLTS AND BARS

Singing Baker Issue Title - Bolts And Bars (1938)

Baker, George Sander Ford singing 'Why Have You...

BAILING OUT AT ZERO FEET

Bailing Out At Zero Feet (1955)

A test pilot tries out an ejector seat - while the plane is still on...

HE'S TOP ANGLER

He's Top Angler" (1962)

Vernon Baker of Derby wins the National Angling Championships from Spalding.

THE BIG KICK OFF

The Big Kick Off (1963)

Start of the 1963/64 football season.

CINEMA OF TOMORROW - TODAY

Cinema Of Tomorrow - Today (1966)

New modern cinema opened in Bristol.

 

 

LONDON - BRIGHTON RACE

London - Brighton Race (1968)

John Tarrant wins the London to Brighton run.

TRANSPORT MUSEUM

Transport Museum (1970)

Colour item showing the exhibits in the Museum of British Transport in Clapham,...

SPOONS

Spoons (1954)

Item about collection of wide variety of spoons. Baker Street, London.

LOST PROPERTY

Lost Property (1954)

Lost property at London Transport Office in London.

SHERLOCK HOLMES

Sherlock Holmes (1951)

Reconstruction of Sherlock Holmes' study at Baker Street, London.

RAG REGATTA

Rag Regatta (1956)

Members of Richmond Canoe Club stage a 'rag regatta' for charity.

SOLAR ENERGY

Solar Energy (1960)

Solar-powered car and train set are demonstrated in Oxted, Surrey.

TITCHFIELD CARNIVAL

Titchfield Carnival (1964)

Fancy dress and decorated floats are seen during Titchfield Carnival.

SCOTLANDS COWAL GATHERING aka SCOTLAND'S COWAL GATHERING

Scotlands Cowal Gathering AKA Scotland's Cowal Gathering (1946)

An item showing the Cowal...

Special - MAYOR OPENS NEW CINEMA aka SPECIAL

Special - Mayor Opens New Cinema AKA Special (1956)

Mayor of Leamington opens new Clifton cinema at...

SEARCH FOR THE 13

Search For The 13 (1950)

Search for 13 miners trapped in collapsed mine shaft. New Cumnock.

SCOTTISH CUP SEMI-FINAL Special

Scottish Cup Semi-Final Special (1959)

Scottish Cup semi-final where St Mirren beat Celtic 4 - 0.

QUIVERFUL

Quiverful (1959)

Shopping and feeding Scotland's largest family, the Simpsons.

Special - RUGBY - IRELAND V. ENGLAND

Special - Rugby - Ireland V. England (1955)

Ireland hold England to 6-6 draw.

BEAUTIES PARADE aka MISS NEW BRIGHTON

Beauties Parade AKA Miss New Brighton (1956)

Grand finale of the New Brighton annual beauty contest.

CIRCUS SHOW FOR CHILDREN

Circus Show For Children (1965)

Billy Smart's circus puts on special show for children courtesy of...

FAREWELL TO THE 'GUVNOR'

Farewell To The 'guvnor' (1966)

Funeral of the famous circus owner Billy Smart.

PASSING OUT PARADE

Passing Out Parade (1968)

King and Queen of Tonga attend their son's passing out parade at Sandhurst,...

UNIFORMS AND WEAPONS

Uniforms And Weapons (1953)

Footage of soldiers wearing old British uniforms over the centuries. Hythe...

NOW PATHE PICTORIAL PRESENTS THE CELEBRATED BARITONE GEORGE BAKER IN

Now Pathe Pictorial Presents The Celebrated Baritone George Baker In "I Travel... (1932)

George...

UNITED NATIONS PREPARATORY COMMISSION

United Nations Preparatory Commission (1945)

Various shots of the meeting of the Committee set up to...

ENGLAND BEAT IRELAND aka ENGLAND V IRELAND

England Beat Ireland AKA England V Ireland (1959)

International football at Wembley: England beat...

CIRCUS FOR CHARITY

Circus For Charity (1960)

The stars turn out for charity circus event at Blackheath in London.

CIRCUS FOR CHARITY

Circus For Charity (1960)

The stars turn out for charity circus event at Blackheath in London.

VICHY MEN LEAVE SYRIA

Vichy Men Leave Syria (1941)

Footage of French Vichy soldiers leaving Beirut in Syria.

'V' IN THE WESTERN DESERT

'v' In The Western Desert (1941)

Footage of 'V' sign being displayed on mugs and helmets by desert...

RAF LATE ARRIVALS CLUB

RAF Late Arrivals Club (1941)

Footage of RAF pilots arriving back at camp after shopping.

MR MENZIES RESIGNS

Mr Menzies Resigns (1941)

The Australian Prime Minister Robert Menzies resigns. Australia.

WATERFRONT FIRE IN NEW YORK

Waterfront Fire In New York (1941)

Footage of waterfront fire in New York, USA.

PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT RETURNS HOME

President Roosevelt Returns Home (1941)

Franklin D. Roosevelt returns to US after Atlantic meeting.

AUSTRALIAN AIR SQUADRON RECEIVES VISITORS

Australian Air Squadron Receives Visitors (1941)

Australian air squadron receives award.

FIGHTING FIT

Fighting Fit (1941)

Shots of army recruits performing various physical activities.

OIL TANKER FIRE

Oil Tanker Fire (1941)

Footage of oil tanker ablaze on the Rouge River.

BOULDER DAM TESTED

Boulder Dam Tested (1941)

Footage of part of the Boulder Dam being opened. USA.

MEN OF STEEL

Men Of Steel (1941)

Footage of steel being made at Bethlehem factory in the United States of America.

FIRE DRILL THRILL

Fire Drill Thrill (1941)

Large crowds watching firemen carry out drill in Soldiers Field Arena in...

a miraculous escape

A Miraculous Escape (1941)

Footage of lucky escape for stock car race driver in the USA.

PAUL WHITEMAN 'THE PUNTER'

Paul Whiteman 'the Punter' (1941)

The band leader Paul Whiteman attends race meeting. United States...

WIMBLEDON

Wimbledon (1961)

Tennis balls are made and ball-boys practise their skills as Wimbledon prepares for the...

FROZEN BAKERY

Frozen Bakery (1957)

A look at how a bakery freezes bread and cakes for convenience and freshness.

SPOONS

Spoons (1955)

Large spoon collection in London is presented for the camera.

STUDENTS PREPARE HOME FOR HUNGARIANS

Students Prepare Home For Hungarians (1956)

Students of Birkbeck College prepare country house for...

WINGS SPAN 50 YEARS

Wings Span 50 Years (1951)

Aircraft old and new are displayed at Hendon - A new Airship is flown at...