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TRAINING DOGS FOR POLICE WORK AT NEWBURY

Training Dogs For Police Work At Newbury (1938)

Trainee police dogs are put through their paces in a...

ETON STEEPLECHASE

Eton Steeplechase (1939)

Footage of the Eton steeplechase in Berkshire.

ASCOT

Ascot (1964)

Bernard Cuff looks after hundreds of stray dogs in his large house.

MAKE AIR DO IT!

Make Air Do It! (1964)

An inflatable shelter is pumped up for display in a field in Maidenhead,...

LANGLEY - WORK SKATES ALONG

Langley - Work Skates Along (1965)

Clerks in factory warehouse speed up work by doing it on roller...

BILL BROWN BUYS A CAR

Bill Brown Buys A Car (1946)

People buy dilapidated cars and do them up. Great Missenden, Berkshire.

BILL BROWN BUYS A CAR

Bill Brown Buys A Car (1946)

People buy dilapidated cars and do them up. Great Missenden, Berkshire.

 

 

BILLIARDS IN THE OPEN AIR

Billiards In The Open Air (1925)

The mayor of Reading takes on the mayor of Merthyr in outdoor charity...

FUN AND FROLIC

Fun And Frolic (1925)

Students from Pangbourne nautical college have fun acting out mock battles in the...

INDOOR WATER-SKIING

Indoor Water-Skiing (1967)

A big pool allows people to learn water-skiing techniques indoors. Reading,...

BOULTER'S LOCK

Boulter's Lock (1920-1930)

Lots of boats at Boulter's Lock. Maidenhead, Berkshire.

ICING ARTIST beware - other Colour Pics share this title

Icing Artist Beware - Other Colour Pics Share This Title (1959)

Art of cake decoration -...

WATER-SKI SHOW

Water-Ski Show (1967)

Bathing belles and clowns galore in this water show at Theale.

BRITAIN GOES DRY!

Britain Goes Dry! (1934)

Concerns are raised as a village in Berkshire runs short of a water supply.

FREE KISSING DAY

Free Kissing Day (1934)

Tutti-men collect penny or a kiss from every girl in the village - annual...

THE BIG TOP

The Big Top (1946)

Bertram Mills Circus rehearsing for its performances in Windsor.

FLOWERS FROM THE SEA!

Flowers From The Sea! (1935)

Mrs Harcourt-Freeman makes ornamental flowers from sea shells in her Eton...

PIRIE WINS NATIONAL CROSS COUNTRY aka CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS AT CAVERSHAM...

Pirie Wins National Cross Country AKA Cross Country Championships At Caversham... (1953)

Gordon...

SPLIT TREE  issue title - WHY BRING THAT UP?

Split Tree Issue Title - Why Bring That Up? (1937)

A strange tree, grown from two trunks, stands...

TRAIN CRASH aka TRAIN DERAILMENT AT DIDCOT

Train Crash AKA Train Derailment At Didcot (1967)

Aftermath of train crash near Didcot, one woman...

BRITAIN - THE FIGHT AGAINST FOOT AND MOUTH aka FOOT AND MOUTH EPIDEMIC CONTINUES

Britain - The Fight Against Foot And Mouth AKA Foot And Mouth Epidemic Continues (1967)

Item...

WINDSOR - CROSS COUNTRY RACE aka INTER-COUNTIES CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIP

Windsor - Cross Country Race AKA Inter-Counties Cross Country Championship (1968)

R. Hill of...

BERKS - GYROGLIDER BOY aka SCHOOLBOY FLIES GYROCOPTER

Berks - Gyroglider Boy AKA Schoolboy Flies Gyrocopter (1968)

Teenage schoolboy Paul Lovegrove...

FRED PERRY

Fred Perry (1949)

Footage of Dan Maskell and Fred Perry giving tennis lesson in Slough, Berkshire.

COACH BUNGALOWS

Coach Bungalows (1948)

Railway carriages being converted into bungalows - new homes.

GONDOLA V. PUNT on sleeve as GONOLA V. PUNT

Gondola V. Punt On Sleeve As Gonola V. Punt (1926)

A race on River Thames between English punt and...

GEORGE RAFT AND MADAME VOLTERRA: ASCOT

George Raft And Madame Volterra: Ascot (1952)

George Raft and Madame Volterra attend Ascot....

IT'S FUN AFLOAT

It's Fun Afloat (1963)

Demonstration of various water sports at Reading.

LUXURY CATS' HOME

Luxury Cats' Home (1958)

When their owners go on holidays, cats can stay in luxury kennels run by Mrs...

SPACE AGE HAIR FASHIONS

Space Age Hair Fashions (1962)

Hair fashions are out of this world in Wokingham.

WILD ANIMALS AT ASCOT

Wild Animals At Ascot (1958)

Elephants and a tiger get a bit of fresh air in Ascot.

DONKEY FARM

Donkey Farm (1963)

A boy shares his third birthday party with some miniature donkeys from his father's...

FRONT ROOM FANTASY

Front Room Fantasy (1968)

Beryl Evans shows us her model train set which covers most of her living room...

ETON COLLEGES STEEPLECHASES

Eton Colleges Steeplechases (1932)

Boys from Eton school wade through stream on cross country run .

"It's A Wonderful World We Live In" (1932)

Folk ceremonies from Germany and Berkshire - men chase...

MODERN

Modern "Centaurs" (1932)

The Life Guard's show off their horse riding skills - they demonstrate horse...

"He Said He'd Do It ... And He Did!" (1932)

Champion horse racing jockey Gordon Richards wins his...

NEW COLOURS FOR ETON OTC

New Colours For Eton Otc (1930)

King George V presents new colour to the boys of the Eton College...

ETON WALL GAME

Eton Wall Game (1933)

Bizarre but traditional game played annually by boys at Eton College.

WE ARE SIX!

We Are Six! (1937)

The six Cave sisters are seen at work on their farm and with their cattle at an...

A WOMAN MANNED FIRE BRIGADE

A Woman Manned Fire Brigade (1930)

Women fire-fighters do their stuff - feeble jokes about their...

THE KEEPER OF THE BIRDS

The Keeper Of The Birds (1930)

Lots of different owls are featured - they are all seen in cages, a zoo...

KING EDWARD VII HOSPITAL ABLAZE

King Edward VII Hospital Ablaze (1928)

Scenes after a fire at the King Edward VII Hospital in...

ROYAL ASCOT

Royal Ascot (1925)

Cuts (rushes, out takes) for ROYAL ASCOT in G 1199. The item is currently missing.

FESTIVAL AFLOAT

Festival Afloat (1959)

River festival at Maidenhead.

Selected Originals - XMAS IS FOR ALL - Technicolor

Selected Originals - Xmas Is For All - Technicolor (1963)

Material related to newsreel story "Xmas...

AQUA SKI ANTICS

Aqua Ski Antics (1966)

Water skiing show from Theale in Berkshire. Jumping ramps and girls dressed for...

CIRCUS

Circus (1948)

Horses and elephants from Bertram Mills circus practise their routines in the ring....

AQUAPLANING ON RIVER

Aquaplaning On River (1948)

Windmill Girls go aquaplaning and then have picnic on River Thames at...

DAVE AND DUSTY SPOTTED EGGS

Dave And Dusty Spotted Eggs (1948)

Little boy and dog play trick on farmer - they paint spots on his...