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 OIL REFINERY

Oil Refinery (1966)

A new oil refinery opens in Westernport, Australia.

CANADIAN STYLE HOMES

Canadian Style Homes (1958)

Exhibition of the new Canadian house designs which encourage use of timber...

GUARD'S UNIFORM AND BARRACKS AKA HOUSEHOLD CAVALRY

Guard's Uniform And Barracks AKA Household Cavalry (1956)

A look at the elite corps who make up...

STUDENTS' RAILWAY

Students' Railway (1962)

Leeds University Railway Society have British Rail's permission to work on the...

WINTER RAILWAY aka CLEARING RAILWAY SCENES

Winter Railway AKA Clearing Railway Scenes (1963)

Railwaymen hard at work clearing snow from the...

KARATE

Karate (1964)

Members of the British Karate Federation demonstrate their skills.

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 606 - THE POWER OF OXYGEN and BUTTERFLY FARM

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 606 - The Power Of Oxygen And Butterfly Farm (1966)

Out takes...

 

 

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 722 - THE BRITISH LEGION aka PROFILE OF REMEMBRANCE -...

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 722 - The British Legion AKA Profile Of Remembrance -... (1968)

Out...

"Tommy Atkins"... 1932 Model! (1932)

New uniform demonstrated for British infantry - thank goodness...

SPRING SNOW LINGERS!

Spring Snow Lingers! (1933)

Skiers take advantage of summer snow to ski in swim wear.

LONDON'S LEGIONARIES ON PARADE aka LONDONS LEGIONARIES

London's Legionaries On Parade AKA Londons Legionaries (1933)

Large parade of British Legion men...

BODY- LINE BARRED

Body- Line Barred (1934)

Bowling competition at Empire Games in London.

LEGION SERVICE AT WOOLWICH

Legion Service At Woolwich (1934)

British Legion rally is held on Royal Military Academy Ground at...

NEWS IN A NUTSHELL

News In A Nutshell (1935)

News in a Nutshell goes to Austria to see a youth football tournament and to...

ARMY VETERANS PARADE

Army Veterans Parade (1935)

Members of British Legion and Chelsea Pensioners remember dead from World...

GLIDING IN YORKSHIRE NEWS IN A NUTSHELL

Gliding In Yorkshire News In A Nutshell (1935)

Meeting of British Gliding Association at Sutton Bank...

ROUND THE HOUSES

Round The Houses (1935)

World champion ox roaster Fred Tyler serves up as part of the Liverpool Joy Week

GREAT SOLDIER, LAWYER, STATESMAN, SCIENTIST

Great Soldier, Lawyer, Statesman, Scientist (1931)

General Smuts visits York and receives the...

OPEN GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP AT CARNOUSTIE

Open Golf Championship At Carnoustie (1937)

Henry Cotton wins British Open Golf Championship at...

WHAT LEASE AND LEND MEANS

What Lease And Lend Means (1941)

An item showing the equipment arriving in Britain as part of Lease and...

OPEN GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP AT MUIRFIELD

Open Golf Championship At Muirfield (1935)

British Open Golf Championship is held at Muirfield,...

NEW NAVAL COMMANDER IN CHIEF

New Naval Commander In Chief (1941)

Admiral Tovey takes over from Admiral Forbes as...

HAILE SELASSIE ENTERS ABYSSINIA on sleeve as HALLE SELASIE

Haile Selassie Enters Abyssinia On Sleeve As Halle Selasie (1941)

Haile Selassie returns to...

TRIPOLI TODAY - SPECIAL

Tripoli Today - Special (1943)

Special report from Tripoli, Libya.

THE ROAD TO ROME

The Road To Rome (1943)

British and American troops advancing towards Rome.

SEA RAIDER CAPTIVES LANDED

Sea Raider Captives Landed (1941)

POWs from German sea raider are escorted into British port under...

AUSTRALIAN PRIME MINISTER IN BRITAIN aka ENGLAND

Australian Prime Minister In Britain AKA England (1941)

Aussie premier Robert Menzies gives speech...

THE STUFF TO GIVE THEM

The Stuff To Give Them (1941)

British infantry troops in training on a snow covered field.

CANADIAN FORESTRY CORPS IN BRITAIN

Canadian Forestry Corps In Britain (1941)

Canadian lumberjacks in Canadian Forestry Corps felling...

ADDIS ABABA IS IN OUR HANDS

Addis Ababa Is In Our Hands (1941)

Old shots of Italians marching into Addis Ababa in 1936.

COLOURS TO THE FREE FRENCH

Colours To The Free French (1941)

Mayor of Leicester presents regimental colours to General Petit of...

POLISH SHIPS CARRIES ITALIAN PRISONERS FROM LIBYA part of PICTURED PARAGRAPHS...

Polish Ships Carries Italian Prisoners From Libya Part Of Pictured Paragraphs... (1941)

Italian...

ADVANCE ON KEREN

Advance On Keren (1941)

British and Indian troops advance under shell fire towards Keren, Eritrea.

BRITISH MODELS IN RIO

British Models In Rio (1941)

British models display latest holiday fashions at Rio de Janeiro.

BRITISH TROOPS BACK FROM GREECE

British Troops Back From Greece (1941)

British troops arrive in Mediterranean Port having been...

NEW CRAFT FOR FREE FRENCH NAVY

New Craft For Free French Navy (1941)

Vice Admiral Muselier commissions Free French motor launches for...

MORE ENEMY SUPPLY SHIPS

More Enemy Supply Ships (1941)

German sailors are captured by naval destroyer after scuttling their...

REALISM IN TRAINING

Realism In Training (1941)

Realistic training is given to British soldiers on manoeuvres in Northern...

DESTROYERS IN THE MEDITERRANEAN

Destroyers In The Mediterranean (1941)

The British navy carry out manoeuvres with a flotilla of...

MORE NEWS PICTURES FROM IRAN

More News Pictures From Iran (1941)

British and Russian troops meet in Iran, and Shah Shahpur Mohammed...

MORE NEWS PICTURES FROM IRAN

More News Pictures From Iran (1941)

British and Russian troops meet in Iran, and Shah Shahpur Mohammed...

STREET FIGHTING IN ATHENS

Street Fighting In Athens (1945)

British forces fight communists in streets of Athens.

GREYHOUND'S RACING RIVAL

Greyhound's Racing Rival (1928)

Motorcycle racing on a cinder track in Essex and motorbike and sidecar...

PRINCESS MARY VISCOUNTESS LASCELLES OPENS BRITISH LEGION CLUB

Princess Mary Viscountess Lascelles Opens British Legion Club (1928)

Princess Mary goes to...

KEEP THE EMPIRE BRITISH

Keep The Empire British (1929)

45 families leave Southampton on the "Caronia" to start a new life in...

QUEEN MARY OPENS HOSPITAL

Queen Mary Opens Hospital (1922)

Queen Mary opens British Hospital in Greater London.

BRITISH EMPIRE CUP

British Empire Cup (1938)

'Le Mascottard' owned by Mrs Burry wins the British Empire Cup at Northolt,...

LUXOR AT WEMBLEY

Luxor At Wembley (1924)

A sneak preview of replicas of Egyptian artefacts for the British Empire...

PRIME MINISTER OF AUSTRALIA

Prime Minister Of Australia (1924)

S.M. Bruce, Prime Minister of Australia, visits the British Empire...

LEGIONNAIRES DEPART aka LEGIONARIES DEPART - LONDON AND TILBURY

Legionnaires Depart AKA Legionaries Depart - London And Tilbury (1938)

British Legionaries...