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NATIVE RED CROSS WORKERS

Native Red Cross Workers (1928)

Teams of South African Red Cross workers compete in annual mine...

MALAYA - COUNTESS VISITS RED CROSS

Malaya - Countess Visits Red Cross (1953)

The Countess of Limerick visits Red Cross workers in...

JEWELS AUCTION aka RED CROSS JEWELS

Jewels Auction AKA Red Cross Jewels (1944)

Actor Leslie Banks helps in jewellery auction at...

KING'S CROSS

King's Cross (1936)

Railway train is named after North London football team - Arsenal.

CROSS CHANNEL POWER SCHEME

Cross Channel Power Scheme (1961)

Inauguration of cross channel power scheme at East Grinstead,...

CHARING CROSS ROAD CRATER

Charing Cross Road Crater (1940)

The Royal Engineers build a wooden bridge over large bomb crater in...

CROSS-CHANNEL PASSENGER HYDROFOIL

Cross-Channel Passenger Hydrofoil (1964)

The small passenger Hydrofoil - Shadowfax - makes its maiden...

 

 

Cattle Sale - Red Cross Benefit

Cattle Sale - Red Cross Benefit (1914-1918)

Footage of cattle sale to raise money for the Red Cross.

MAKING DOLLS

Making Dolls (1947)

Polish Red Cross make dolls in national costume for export. Poland.

SMITHY'S OLD BUS FLIES AGAIN

Smithy's Old Bus Flies Again (1940-1949)

Kingsford Smith's plane, the Southern Cross, flies again.

THAMES RIVER BUS

Thames River Bus (1948)

New river bus service opened between Charring Cross and Greenwich.

PRINCESS MARY ... COMMANDANT - IN - CHIEF aka COMMANDER IN CHIEF

Princess Mary ... Commandant - In - Chief AKA Commander In Chief (1931)

Princess Mary presents...

MIDDLE EAST CALMS + WAY OF THE CROSS

Middle East Calms + Way Of The Cross (1957)

Ship passes through Suez Canal, and pilgrims gather for...

DOG SHOW

Dog Show (1944)

Lovely dogs on show at Kew in aid of the Red Cross. London.

HOLLAND aka PRINCE BERNHARD JOINS DUTCH CROSS COUNTRY TRIAL

Holland AKA Prince Bernhard Joins Dutch Cross Country Trial (1939)

Prince Bernhard take part in...

BIRMINGHAM'S NEW CHURCH

Birmingham's New Church (1935)

The foundation stone of Church of Holy Cross in Bilsley Common is laid...

FRAGMENTISER

Fragmentiser (1967)

A Fragmentiser crushes up cars and shreds them into metal pieces.

CUTS / OUT TAKES FOR VICTORY PARADE IN 46/46

Cuts / Out Takes For Victory Parade In 46/46 (1946)

Cuts (out takes, rushes) for VICTORY PARADE in...

CAR CRUSHER

Car Crusher (1965)

Cars are crushed in a Hertfordshire scrapyard.

NEW CROSS-CHANNEL CAR FERRY

New Cross-Channel Car Ferry (1968)

Launching of new passenger ferry at Ostend, Belgium by Princess...

COMMUTERS ON THE CARPET

Commuters On The Carpet (1965)

Company lays carpet on Charing X station during rush hour to show how...

RUNNING AGAIN aka RAILWAYS BACK TO NORMAL

Running Again AKA Railways Back To Normal (1955)

The rail strike is over, Britain's railways get...

CIVIL WAR IN ATHENS

Civil War In Athens (1945)

Footage from Athens docks during the civil war. Greece.

NEW FOREST ROUND UP

New Forest Round Up (1951)

Footage of New Forest ponies being rounded up, Hampshire.

CAR WRECKERS

Car Wreckers (1961)

Pre-1937 cars are dumped in overwhelmed scrap yards when new road-worthiness tests...

HELP RUMANIA ROMANIA

Help Rumania Romania (1916)

Donations being collected by Romanian women for Romanian Red Cross.

TOMBSTONE CANYON - KEEP DEATH OFF THE ROADS

Tombstone Canyon - Keep Death Off The Roads (1944-1945)

Voice over warns people to take care when...

KIMBERLEY AMPHICAR PREPARES FOR CROSS CHANNEL TRIP

Kimberley Amphicar Prepares For Cross Channel Trip (1964)

The amphicar enters the sea at Dover and...

WATER CONSERVATION issue title is FINE AND LARGE

Water Conservation Issue Title Is Fine And Large (1943)

Dam crossing Murrumbidgee River irrigates...

AUSTRALIA'S BEAUTY QUEEN aka AUSTRALIAN BEAUTY QUEEN Dublin issue

Australia's Beauty Queen AKA Australian Beauty Queen Dublin Issue (1941)

Jessie Wright is...

HELPING THE WAR EFFORT aka SCRAP IRON FOR WAR EFFORT

Helping The War Effort AKA Scrap Iron For War Effort (1942)

South African men go through scrap...

STOP PRESS

Stop Press (1947)

A terrible fire engulfs oil refinery works in Texas City, USA.

NEWS BRIEFS

News Briefs (1942)

Queen Mary visits women trainee aircraft workers and Mme Maisky unveils plaque to...

TEXAS OIL FIRE

Texas Oil Fire (1947)

A terrible fire rages in oil storage drums in Texas City, USA.

TRISTAN DA CUNHA SURVIVORS AT SOUTHAMPTON

Tristan Da Cunha Survivors At Southampton (1961)

Survivors of shipwreck stay at Southampton. Good...

ALL IN A DAY'S WORK

All In A Day's Work (1922)

Workmen carry out maintenance on the cross at the top of St Paul's Cathedral,...

A QUEER FERRY

A Queer Ferry (1931)

New transport bridge which crosses the Mersey at Runcorn is demonstrated.

WONDERFUL NEW BRIDGE

Wonderful New Bridge (1931)

A new bridge is opened in Birkenhead - steam engines cross over.

GIGANTIC RUNNER GOES BY ROAD TO BIRKENHEAD aka CROSS COUNTRY

Gigantic Runner Goes By Road To Birkenhead AKA Cross Country (1939)

Footage of large rudder...

FLOATING FILLING STATION

Floating Filling Station (1951)

Footage of floating filling station in London.

CAUGHT BY THE CAMERA NO. 6

Caught By The Camera No. 6 (1934)

A one-woman railway station, an artist writing in miniature, a...

AMERICAN WATERCOPTER

American Watercopter (1955)

A cross between a helicopter, a kite and a water skis, show its paces in...

N.A.T.O. MANOEUVRES IN GREECE

N.A.T.O. Manoeuvres In Greece (1954)

N.A.T.O. observers, constructing bridge over river, and vehicles...

ROYAL VISIT TO LINCOLN, SCUNTHORPE & GRIMSBY

Royal Visit To Lincoln, Scunthorpe & Grimsby (1958)

Queen receives Richard II sword, car crosses...

DIAMOND EXHIBITION IN LONDON

Diamond Exhibition In London (1964)

Designers and manufacturers at the Diamonds International Awards...

DELTIC DIESEL aka DELTIC TRAIN

Deltic Diesel AKA Deltic Train (1962)

A look at how the diesel engine is replacing the old steam train...

INNOVATIONS FOR THE U.S. ARMY

Innovations For The U.S. Army (1941)

New tank and river crossing device in use by American army.

LANCASHIRE MOTORCYCLE GRAND NATIONAL and GOLDEN GATE BRIDGE TAKING SHAPE

Lancashire Motorcycle Grand National And Golden Gate Bridge Taking Shape (1936)

Cross country...

MAKING AIRFIELD + INVASION SCENES

Making Airfield + Invasion Scenes (1944)

British troops building airfield in France, fleet crossing...

RUSSIA'S MILLIONS MOBILISE

Russia's Millions Mobilise (1941)

First pictures of Russia mobilising after they have gone to war with...