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MORE TANKS FOR RUSSIA

More Tanks For Russia (1942)

British-built tanks are given a final test before being shipped to Russia.

JUNIOR PARTNERS

Junior Partners (1942)

Schoolchildren of Russia and Britain exchange greetings at Kingsway Hall in...

REPATRIATED ITALIANS

Repatriated Italians (1942)

Italian citizens are taken back to Italy from Abyssinia, via South Africa.

ANGLO AMERICAN CO-OPERATION

Anglo American Co-Operation (1944)

British and American soldiers train together to increase...

BRITISH TANKS ON THE WARPATH

British Tanks On The Warpath (1940)

British tank crews training in France.

BRITAIN'S FIRST GRAND PRIX aka BRITAINS FIRST GRAND PRIX

Britain's First Grand Prix AKA Britains First Grand Prix (1926)

Motor car racing at Brooklands,...

THE FLEET AT ALEXANDRIA

The Fleet At Alexandria (1940)

The Royal Navy pull in before setting back out into the Mediterranean.

 

 

BRITISH TROOPS LEAVE PEKING

British Troops Leave Peking (1940)

British soldiers leave their posting in China to take up roles...

ADDING TO THE BAG

Adding To The Bag (1940)

German pilots whose planes have been shot down are captured and given...

MR JOSEPH P KENNEDY SAYS AU REVIOR

Mr Joseph P Kennedy Says Au Revior (1940)

American Ambassador Joe Kennedy makes a statement before...

OUR BEST AMBASSADORS

Our Best Ambassadors (1946)

British soldiers trying to keep peace in tense atmosphere, Jerusalem.

HOT SPOT IN BERLIN

Hot Spot In Berlin (1948)

Russians call for checks of passports at crosses between Russian and British...

BEET CROP SUGAR HOPES

Beet Crop Sugar Hopes (1948)

Britain provides enough sugar from sugar beet to meet her needs.

WONDEROUS WEMBLEY

Wonderous Wembley (1924)

Thousands visit the British Empire Exhibit on Whit Monday.

UNDERWATER BLAST

Underwater Blast (1958)

Explosives are used to clear a dangerous underwater mountain in British...

MAKARIOS DEPORTED

Makarios Deported (1956)

Archbishop Makarios, leader of 'union with Greece' campaign is deported from...

EXTRA ! SCULPTURE FOR BRITISH PAVILION AT 'EXPO 70

Extra ! Sculpture For British Pavilion At 'expo 70 (1969)

Footage of Doctor Fleischmann's perspex...

BBC 1934

BBC 1934 (1935)

Various shots of the home of the British Broadcasting Corporation - Broadcasting House.

CANADA'S BIG GUNS READY FOR ACTION ON BOTH COASTS  aka CANADIAN COASTAL GUNS...

Canada's Big Guns Ready For Action On Both Coasts AKA Canadian Coastal Guns... (1942)

Canada...

BRITISH HEAVY GUN CREW

British Heavy Gun Crew (1944)

British artillery crew working their 5.5-inch BL.

TANKS

Tanks (1935)

Some kind of tank / mobile artillery manoeuvres possibly on Salisbury Plain.

SOLDIERS DECORATED

Soldiers Decorated (1945)

American soldiers get decorated by British officers and vice versa.

RUSSIA HONOURS ITS ALLIES

Russia Honours Its Allies (1945)

Russia awards medals to high ranking British officers.

TROOPS REST AND EAT

Troops Rest And Eat (1945)

British troops resting.

FLOODED AND MUD BOUND ROADS

Flooded And Mud Bound Roads (1944)

Army vehicles get stuck in flooded and mud bound roads.

BERLIN ZONES AND STATIONS

Berlin Zones And Stations (1946)

Barriers between Russian and British zone in Berlin, children walking...

DOMESDAY BOOK

Domesday Book (1947)

Item showing cover and pages of Domesday Book in British Museum. London.

OIL FIRE IN TORONTO

Oil Fire In Toronto (1948)

Firemen fight fire at the British American Oil Company. Canada.

BRITISH SERVICEMEN'S GERMAN BRIDES

British Servicemen's German Brides (1947)

German wives of British soldiers arrive at Tilbury Docks in...

BRITISH GLIDERS AND PLANES LANDING

British Gliders And Planes Landing (1943)

Footage of Airspeed Horsa gliders landing and taking-off

FRANCE V BRITISH EMPIRE RUGBY LEAGUE

France V British Empire Rugby League (1952)

Rugby match between France and British Empire at...

BRITISH ELECTRIC THUNDERBIRD GUIDED MISSILE

British Electric Thunderbird Guided Missile (1957)

Footage of new Electric Thunderbird guided...

ENGLISH SCHOOLCHILDREN ON TRIP TO HOLLAND

English Schoolchildren On Trip To Holland (1947)

English school children from Ealing and Penzance...

SILENT DEMONSTRATION IN ALEXANDRIA AGAINST BRITISH OCCUPATION OF SUEZ

Silent Demonstration In Alexandria Against British Occupation Of Suez (1951)

An extremely...

HELICOPTER SERVICE FOR BIF

Helicopter Service For Bif (1950)

Footage of helicopter for passengers taking off for the British...

VICKERS VISCOUNT FOR AMERICA

Vickers Viscount For America (1954)

Launch of new British Airways Viscount aircraft

SUMMER SKIING

Summer Skiing (1960)

People go skiing in summer in British Columbia, Canada.

PILOT FATIGUE

Pilot Fatigue (1970-1979)

Various shots of planes in motion and at rest emphasising the demands placed on...

OVERHEAD ELECTRIC TRAIN JOURNEY

Overhead Electric Train Journey (1970)

Various shots of British Rail trains en-route to ends and...

BMA CONDEMNS NEW FOOTWEAR FASHION

Bma Condemns New Footwear Fashion (1964)

Doctors from the BMA (British Medical Association) condemn...

DIAMOND CUTTING AND POLISHING

Diamond Cutting And Polishing (1965)

Diamond cutting and polishing in Sydney, Australia.

FREIGHT LINER DEPOT

Freight Liner Depot (1968)

Activity at British Railways freight liner depot.

SCHOOL FOR BOAC PILOTS

School For BOAC Pilots (1960-1969)

Various shots of BOAC airline pilots in civvies in a classroom...

RIDING SCHOOL

Riding School (1973)

A good overall story of activities in a riding school.

OWLS

Owls (1947)

Educational film focusing on owls - shots of their talons, faces, etc. c. 1947

THE FORGE - A CLASSROOM FILM

The Forge - A Classroom Film (1940-1949)

Educational film showing work in a forge.

SHEEP AND LAMBS

Sheep And Lambs (1940-1949)

Educational film about baa lambs - various shots of sheep and lambs eating,...

VOLUNTEERS PARADE - PORT SUNLIGHT  aka VOLUNTEER'S PARADE

Volunteers Parade - Port Sunlight AKA Volunteer's Parade (1914-1918)

Parade of British volunteer...

Dedication of Borough Mace

Dedication Of Borough Mace (1914-1918)

Ceremony surrounding dedication of the Borough Mace in Camberwell,...

TROOPS MARCHING

Troops Marching (1919)

Troops march and rest; 1919.