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SPORTSHOTS NO 11 - FENCING

Sportshots No 11 - Fencing (1933)

Charles Eade explains the sport of fencing as we see several British...

SPORTSHOTS NO 19 - PELOTA

Sportshots No 19 - Pelota (1933)

The sports corespondent Charles Eade describes the game of Pelota

NEAR EAST PEACE PACT SIGNED

Near East Peace Pact Signed (1922)

People in the streets of Constantinople celebrating after signing...

CHARLES ANCASTER issue title - NICE WORK !

Charles Ancaster Issue Title - Nice Work ! (1938)

Footage of the entertainer Charles Ancaster...

Selected Originals - UNIVERSITY OF WALES

Selected Originals - University Of Wales (1969)

Material relating to newsreel story UNIVERSITY OF...

THE OPEN GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP

The Open Golf Championship (1934)

Henry Cotton wins the open golf championship at Sandwich.

SPORTSHOTS NO 24 - BOWLS

Sportshots No 24 - Bowls (1933)

Bowls match in progress at the Brownswood club, Finsbury Park, London,...

 

 

SPORTSHOTS NO. 26 - BOWLING

Sportshots No. 26 - Bowling (1933)

An international tenpin bowling competition in Frankfurt, Germany.

SPORTSHOTS NO 29 - LAWN BILLIARDS !

Sportshots No 29 - Lawn Billiards ! (1933)

Footage of the game of Lawn Billiards which is described...

LORD JUSTICE... CHARLIE AUSTIN!

Lord Justice... Charlie Austin! (1928)

Comedian Charlie Austin presides over the trial for the famous...

GOLF FINAL AT TROON

Golf Final At Troon (1938)

Charles Yates of America beats Cecil Ewing in the Golf Amateur Championship...

WINE CARNIVAL IN MUNICH

Wine Carnival In Munich (1957)

Crazy costumes and goings on at a carnival to celebrate the wine...

McATEER'S HOPES ARE DASHED

Mcateer's Hopes Are Dashed (1957)

Charles Humez beats Pat McAteer and becomes European Middleweight...

FRENCH SKI CHAMPIONSHIP

French Ski Championship (1957)

44th French National Ski Championship is held in the French Alps.

AMATEUR GOLF FINAL

Amateur Golf Final (1951)

American golfer Dick Chapman wins amateur golf championship in Porthcawl,...

SCHOLZ TAKES HUMEZ' TITLE

Scholz Takes Humez' Title (1958)

Gustav Scholz beats Charles Humez in bout for European Middleweight...

CIGARETTE CARDS issue title - CALLING ALL CARDS

Cigarette Cards Issue Title - Calling All Cards (1937)

Good story about a company that sorts and...

CHARLES COLE BLINDFOLDED CARTOONIST

Charles Cole Blindfolded Cartoonist (1941)

Charles Cole draws cartoon of Winston Churchill whilst...

MILAN - HUMEZ TAKES MITRI'S TITLE

Milan - Humez Takes Mitri's Title (1954)

European middleweight champion, Italian Tiberio Mitri, loses...

RANDOLPH TURPIN RECEIVES TESTIMONIAL FROM WARWICK COUNCIL

Randolph Turpin Receives Testimonial From Warwick Council (1951)

British Boxing Champion is...

PRINCE CHARLES 3 YEARS OLD

Prince Charles 3 Years Old (1951)

Cute pictures of the young Prince Charles being wheeled in his pram...

LINDBERGH JOINS AIR RESERVE

Lindbergh Joins Air Reserve (1950-1959)

Lindbergh shaking hands after being sworn in.

SOLAR POWERED CAR

Solar Powered Car (1960)

The first solar powered car in the world demonstrated.

PRINCE CHARLES PLAYING CRICKET

Prince Charles Playing Cricket (1957)

A young Prince Charles has a go at cricket.

INDOOR SKI SLOPE AT BATTERSEA PARK

Indoor Ski Slope At Battersea Park (1962)

Artificial indoor ski slope at Battersea Park, London.

SPORTSHOTS NO 6 - SKITTLES

Sportshots No 6 - Skittles (1933)

The game of skittles is explained by the sports expert, Charles...

BIG BEN EXHIBITION

Big Ben Exhibition (1959)

Exhibition at Westminster Palace celebrating 100th anniversary of Big Ben...

CHIEF SCOUT

Chief Scout (1962)

Scout jamboree and inspection by Sir Charles MacLean.

AUNT SALLY

Aunt Sally (1963)

Traditional game of Aunt Sally is played in an Oxfordshire beer garden.

FOR THE ONLY SPEED RECORD WE DON'T POSSESS!

For The Only Speed Record We Don't Possess! (1932)

Good shots of a speedboat on the water and...

"Roses ... Roses ... All The Way!" (1933)

Wedding of Earl of Warwick and Miss Rose Bingham in Glynde,...

SMITHY - THE WORLD'S GREATEST AIRMAN!

Smithy - The World's Greatest Airman! (1933)

Tribute to airman Sir Charles Kingsford Smith.

THE MADRIS

The Madris "Magna Carta" AKA The Maoris Magna Carta (1934)

Magnificent ceremony of Maoris -...

AMERICA'S CUP DEFENDER

America's Cup Defender (1934)

American yacht 'Yankee' at sail - she is possible America's Cup defender.

LONDON TO BRIGHTON

London To Brighton (1934)

Annual London to Brighton marathon run.

SPECIALS PARADE

Specials Parade (1934)

Special Constables parade along the streets of London.

SPORTSHOTS NO 2 - JACK DOYLE

Sportshots No 2 - Jack Doyle (1932)

The sports editor of the Daily Express introduces Britain's new...

A GLEAM FROM ALADDIN

A Gleam From Aladdin (1926)

Great dance by chorus girls in "Aladdin". Charles Austin stars as Widow...

SPORTSHOTS NO. 14 - GOING TO THE DOGS aka GREYHOUNDS

Sportshots No. 14 - Going To The Dogs AKA Greyhounds (1933)

Jokey item shows a greyhound race in...

SPORTSHOTS NO. 16 aka LA HORNUS / LE HORNEUSE

Sportshots No. 16 AKA La Hornus / Le Horneuse (1933)

A novel sport from Switzerland where men hit a...

SPORTSHOTS NO. 18 - SUZANNE LENGLEN

Sportshots No. 18 - Suzanne Lenglen (1933)

Champion tennis player Suzanne Lenglen demonstrates her...

SPORTSHOTS NO 21 - CYCLE POLO

Sportshots No 21 - Cycle Polo (1933)

Footage of a Cycle Polo, commentary and explanation is provided...

SPORTSHOTS NO 23 - CYCLING EVES

Sportshots No 23 - Cycling Eves (1933)

Footage of female cycling, introduced by Charles Eade.

SPORTSHOTS NO 22 - TOPE FISHING

Sportshots No 22 - Tope Fishing (1933)

Tope (dogfish) fishing off the coast of Hastings.

SPORTSHOTS NO. 28 - QUOITS

Sportshots No. 28 - Quoits (1933)

Quoits played on a village green in Surrey.

CHARLES HARRISON

Charles Harrison (1933)

Comedian Charles Harrison mimes his mother and then his father sewing on a...

INTERNATIONAL SWIMMING GALA

International Swimming Gala (1943)

London hosts a swimming gala between allied services.

HARVARD UNIVERSITY CHOOSES ROWING STARS

Harvard University Chooses Rowing Stars (1938)

Young men try out for the Harvard University rowing...

ICE FESTIVAL AT EARL'S COURT

Ice Festival At Earl's Court (1938)

People dressed in 17th century costume take part in a historical...

JUSTICE HUGHES CELEBRATES

Justice Hughes Celebrates (1939)

The Lord Chief Justice Charles Evens celebrates his birthday in the...