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CHEF OFF DUTY

Chef Off Duty (1957)

Famous chef and war hero Marius Sylvain Dutray paints flowers on silk and similar...

WITH THE ARMY COOKS AT ALDERSHOT

With The Army Cooks At Aldershot (1937)

Light hearted item about Hore-Belisha visiting army school of...

BONGS WAKES FAIR

Bongs Wakes Fair (1925)

Tradition of roasting a whole bullock on a spit is revived in Tyldesley,...

OX ROASTED WHOLE

Ox Roasted Whole (1959)

Whole ox roasted in town square of Ross-on-Wye, then served to public with...

SUGAR CROWN JEWELS

Sugar Crown Jewels (1952)

A chef has made a copy of the Crown Jewels - in icing sugar.

NEWS FROM ITALY - BEEFSTEAK FESTIVAL

News From Italy - Beefsteak Festival (1959)

Big steak barbecue in Cortona, Tuscany.

WITH THE LONDON SCOTTISH

With The London Scottish (1914-1918)

Footage of London Scottish soldiers at camp.

 

 

BLUE RIBAND IS SAFE WITH BRITAIN'S QUEENS

Blue Riband Is Safe With Britain's Queens (1950)

The liner ship 'Queen Mary' sets sail from...

COLLEGE FOR TRADES

College For Trades (1961)

Footage of the domestic and trades college in Manchester.

PEOPLE IN THE NEWS - LONDON CHURCHILL LEAVES FOR HOLIDAY

People In The News - London Churchill Leaves For Holiday (1953)

Winston Churchill, travelling...

CAUGHT BY THE CAMERA NO. 80

Caught By The Camera No. 80 (1936)

A giant pancake is made in Alessandria, Italy at the Feast of the...

ITMA PARTY TOMMY HANDLEY

Itma Party Tommy Handley (1946)

Cuts from newsreel story 46/49 - Tommy Handley and the ITMA gang at the...

INTERNATIONAL ANGLING

International Angling (1964)

A story about a fishing competition in Littlehampton which attracts people...

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 727 - OPERATION PEA HARVEST & SALAD BEAUTY TREATMENT

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 727 - Operation Pea Harvest & Salad Beauty Treatment (1968)

Out...

A REAL HAIR RAISING AFFAIR

A Real Hair Raising Affair (1926)

Stunt involving an American Indian being suspended from a plane by...

A.R.P. - AIR - RAID - PRECAUTIONS

A.R.P. - Air - Raid - Precautions (1938)

Gas masks are made and tried on by British people to prepare...

ROUND THE WORLD FLIGHT

Round The World Flight (1927)

The 'Pride of Detroit' arrives at Croydon to the delight of the crowd.

ICE SHOW WARMS UP

Ice Show Warms Up (1959)

Ice Capades show in Atlantic City - figure skating champions + acrobats and...

PROSIT!

Prosit! (1959)

Germans have fun at the Munich Beer Festival.

THE QUEEN MARY STRIKE ENDS

The Queen Mary Strike Ends (1947)

Seamen on the famous liner end their strike after their demands are...

THE TROUT INN

The Trout Inn (1963)

Old fashioned pub in Oxford where you can order your lunch by weight.

NATIONAL SAVINGS 40th BIRTHDAY

National Savings 40th Birthday (1956)

The Queen attends the National Savings Movement's 40th...

RECORD XMAS aka RECORD CHRISTMAS

Record Xmas AKA Record Christmas (1959)

A look at Christmas shopping in London and Yuletide...

CAUGHT BY THE CAMERA NO. 90

Caught By The Camera No. 90 (1936)

Caught by the Camera this week - an oven which uses the the sun's...

SPRINGBOKS TREK NORTH

Springboks Trek North (1941)

South African soldiers in Kenya, they are heading north to reinforce...

AN ISLAND FORTRESS

An Island Fortress (1941)

A look at life on offshore fortress, originally built in Victorian times.

DANCERS - GROTESQUE AND DAINTY

Dancers - Grotesque And Dainty (1930)

Good dance routines from the show "Victoria Vanities" - some...

ROYAL NAVAL AUXILIARY PATROL issue title RIGHT TURN

Royal Naval Auxiliary Patrol Issue Title Right Turn (1941)

A Royal Naval Auxiliary Patrol on duty...

OIL FROM NORTH SEA

Oil From North Sea (1965)

Look around North Sea oil rig "Conoco 1" , off the Norfolk coast.

COUNTRY'S IN TOWN

Country's In Town (1962)

Royal Dairy Show at London's Olympia - lots of animals and equipment on show.

PRIVATE COACH

Private Coach (1953)

Lucky people from Aylesbury get a free trip to London on a luxury coach.

WILL AMERICA DECLARE WAR?

Will America Declare War? (1917)

US President Wilson and party arrive at unidentified location on small...

JERRY THE TROUBLESOME TYKE -

Jerry The Troublesome Tyke - "Weather" Sic Or Not (1926)

Jerry has fun on board ship - slapstick...

SECOMBE CHRISTENS THE PUDDING

Secombe Christens The Pudding (1958)

Harry Secombe and Hattie Jacques mix up comedy and a Christmas...

ISRAEL CITRUS

Israel Citrus (1967)

Oranges get in everywhere in this travelogue of Israel.

JAPANESE LONDON

Japanese London (1968)

A visit to London's only traditional Japanese restaurant in 1968, plus the...

ARMY COOKS

Army Cooks (1960)

Students preparing food at Army Catering Corps' Training Centre in Aldershot, Hampshire.

LONDON'S FAMOUS CLUBS AND CABARETS NO 9 - THE COSMO CLUB

London's Famous Clubs And Cabarets No 9 - The Cosmo Club (1927)

Great peek into the evening's...

THE ADVENTURES OF BUD AND SUSIE - THE KIDS FIND CANDY'S CATCHING

The Adventures Of Bud And Susie - The Kids Find Candy's Catching (1921)

Bud and Susie animation...

HOLIDAY WITH EVERYTHING

Holiday With Everything (1959)

The benefits of embarking on a holiday cruise.

KITCHEN HATS

Kitchen Hats (1959)

If you like hats and being in the kitchen - this one's for you.

JACOBEAN TAVERN aka JACOBEAN PARTY

Jacobean Tavern AKA Jacobean Party (1957)

A Jacobean banquet is held to mark the opening of the sixth...

DENMARK

Denmark (1965)

A visit by ferry to sample the delights of Denmark.

NORMANDY CONQUEST

Normandy Conquest (1944)

Allied troops advance into France, King George VI and de Gaulle visit Normandy....

SUEZ CRISIS - WESTERN MINISTERS MEET

Suez Crisis - Western Ministers Meet (1956)

Suez Crisis - Western Ministers meet, Nasser returns to...

BIRTH OF A LINER record d - Reel 3

Birth Of A Liner Record D - Reel 3 (1928)

Lovely documentary about the building of new ocean liners...

JOURNEY THROUGH BRITAIN reel 2

Journey Through Britain Reel 2 (1960-1969)

The wonders of Britain - documentary made to encourage tourists...

EASTER FESTIVAL

Easter Festival (1956)

Closer look at Easter across the country.

HIGHROAD TO SCOTLAND. REELS 1, 2 & 3

Highroad To Scotland. Reels 1, 2 & 3 (1965)

A cross-country tour of Scotland's highlands and...

WINDMILL THEATRE - BACKSTAGE

Windmill Theatre - Backstage (1932-1939)

Excellent footage of chorus girls and others backstage at Windmill...