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TOMMY COOPER'S STAMPS

Tommy Cooper's Stamps (1960)

Bizarre stamp-covered objects in the 'stamp room', owned by comedian...

 COOPERING  aka COOPERY or COOPERAGE

Coopering AKA Coopery Or Cooperage (1970-1979)

Men making barrels using traditional methods.

 SHERRY BARRELS - SPAIN

Sherry Barrels - Spain (1969)

Coopers making large barrels to store and age Sherry.

SCHOOL FOR RACING DRIVERS

School For Racing Drivers (1957)

Various shots of Cooper racing car and students being taken out on...

TRUSSING THE COOPER

Trussing The Cooper (1956)

Women shriek with laughter as a young boy is covered in muck and rolled...

MINIATURE FAIRGROUND

Miniature Fairground (1955)

Miniature fairground with working models.

ROAD TO MONTE CARLO

Road To Monte Carlo (1964)

Various shots from road race to Monte Carlo

 

 

THE ROAD TO MONTE CARLO

The Road To Monte Carlo (1964)

The Monte Carlo race by day and night

BRIXHAM FISHING

Brixham Fishing (1967)

Fishermen in Brixham who have formed a co-operative are seen at work.

CAT ARTIST

Cat Artist (1961)

Beautiful black cat, Topsy, draws an abstract picture at home in Hertford.

AUDITION FOR RACING DRIVERS

Audition For Racing Drivers (1962)

Boys race around Snetterton for chance of a job with Reg Parnell.

JUNIOR GRAND PRIX

Junior Grand Prix (1955)

A junior grand prix in pedal cars at Silverstone.

AROUND NORWICH

Around Norwich (1970-1979)

Shots showing city of Norwich.

BRITISH GRAND PRIX BRANDS HATCH

British Grand Prix Brands Hatch (1969)

Various teams and drivers prepare cars for race including...

BANNERS USED BY TRADES UNIONS

Banners Used By Trades Unions (1970-1979)

Good shots of old trades union banners - nice close up shots.

Selected Originals - MONTE CARLO RALLY

Selected Originals - Monte Carlo Rally (1965)

Material relating to newsreel story "Monte Carlo...

STAGECOACH

Stagecoach (1956)

Action man Lewis Lewis-Evans is seen driving his stagecoach, veteran car and racing car.

JET BOAT

Jet Boat (1960)

Demonstration of the Dowty Turbocraft jet speedboat at a lake in Cirencester.

MAGIC CARPET

Magic Carpet (1962)

Corporate film advertising MG Cooper and some other MG models.

MY LADY'S HAT

My Lady's Hat (1960)

Tradition of 'Throwing the Hood' and flowery hats on men in Haxey, Lincolnshire.

HOLLYWOOD SCENES

Hollywood Scenes (1970-1979)

Film making, the famous Hollywood sign, handprints outside Grauman's Chinese...

THE BIG DRIVE - Technicolor

The Big Drive - Technicolor (1966)

Earls Court Motor Show 1966 - Technicolor

CIRCUS FOR CHARITY

Circus For Charity (1960)

The stars turn out for charity circus event at Blackheath in London.

SHEILA VAN DAMM

Sheila Van Damm (1956)

Rally Driver Sheila Van Damm tours her glamorous new workplace, The Windmill...

XXXV MONTE CARLO RALLY aka 35th MONTE CARLO RALLY

Xxxv Monte Carlo Rally AKA 35th Monte Carlo Rally (1966)

Exciting footage of the Monte Carlo...

From Tokyo with colour

From Tokyo With Colour (1964)

1964 Tokyo Olympic Games, Medal winning British team relax after Games

Olympic scene

Olympic Scene (1964)

1964 Tokyo Olympic Games, GB team ready themselves, and opening ceremony

OUT TAKES / CUTS  FROM CP 320 - CAT ARTIST

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 320 - Cat Artist (1961)

Out takes (Rushes, cuts) for the stories featured...

WHY BUY BROADLEAF

Why Buy Broadleaf (1964)

Film which details the production of cigarettes by P.J. Carroll and Company. ...

ROYAL BANNERS OVER OTTAWA                                                       ...

Royal Banners Over Ottawa ... (1939)

Dufaycolor...

VERSUS  NATO

Versus NATO (1971)

Unusual film exploring images of war and peace - some nice footage - a hippie feel...

LION AND THE LAMB

Lion And The Lamb (1959)

A lamb and a lion pose for the Colour Pic cameras - rather reluctantly!

MISS AUSTRIA IS MISS WORLD 1969

Miss Austria Is Miss World 1969 (1969)

Miss Austria is crowned Miss World 1969 at the Albert Hall in...

ART OF SMELLING

Art Of Smelling (1959)

The craft of beer barrel smelling - looking out for stinker-barrels!

MOTOR SHOW

Motor Show (1962)

Great coverage of the groovy cars at the 1962 British Motor Show.

WATER SKIING

Water Skiing (1968)

The Water Skiing Championships are held at lido in Ruislip.

SCHOOL RADIO STATION

School Radio Station (1957)

Great short film about radio station run by school children interested in...

COLLAPSIBLE CARAVAN

Collapsible Caravan (1961)

The 'Go Placer' collapsible caravan is seen in action in a field in...

ANDALUSIA

Andalusia (1960-1969)

Travelogue of the Sherry producing region Southern Spain sponsored by B.M.C.

THE DOOR IN THE WALL - Part 1

The Door In The Wall - Part 1 (1956)

Short feature film using experimental Vistavision or Dynamic...

CROCKERY DESIGN

Crockery Design (1961)

Crockery designs are created, transferred and painted onto plates at the Wedgwood...

AMBUSH reel 2

Ambush Reel 2 (1964)

Documentary showing jungle warfare - possibly in Malaysia although location not...

NYLON FAIR 1958

Nylon Fair 1958 (1958)

Fabulous frocks, negligees, stockings, anoraks, nightwear etc. all made of Nylon!

ONE GIANT LEAP reel 1

One Giant Leap Reel 1 (1969)

Retrospective look at the history of space travel. c. 1969

THIS IS LONDON reel 1 and 2

This Is London Reel 1 And 2 (1950-1959)

The wonders of London - a film made to encourage overseas...

RASPBERRY FESTIVAL

Raspberry Festival (1959)

An item about the raspberry harvest in Scotland and the subsequent Montrose...

THE WAY OF A SHIP Reel 1

The Way Of A Ship Reel 1 (1953)

Fabulous look at life on board a cruise liner - great colour footage. ...

KNOW THE BRITISH Reel 3

Know The British Reel 3 (1974)

Fantastic film educating Americans on the bizarre customs, etiquette...

TONIGHT IN BRITAIN - reel 1

Tonight In Britain - Reel 1 (1953)

Documentary about night life in Britain - clubs, cabarets,...

LAND OF MAGIC - reel 2

Land Of Magic - Reel 2 (1962)

Lovely film showing the wonders of Ireland - great scenic shots and local...