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PRESENTS FOR HOME

Presents For Home (1943)

American soldiers sending Christmas presents to their loved ones with help of...

CROSS COUNTRY CYCLE RACE IN ITALY LNER

Cross Country Cycle Race In Italy Lner (1938)

Cyclists take part in a cross country race in Italy.

GIFTS FROM AMERICAN CHILDREN

Gifts From American Children (1941)

Actress Mary Clare presents American Red Cross gifts to British...

FA CUP THIRD ROUND - MILLWALL V MANCHESTER CITY

Fa Cup Third Round - Millwall V Manchester City (1938)

Millwall play Manchester City in the FA Cup...

1,100 RUNNERS

1,100 Runners (1927)

Massed cross country run in the woods outside Paris.

JUMP IT OR GO INTO IT TINTED

Jump It Or Go Into It Tinted (1925)

Boys at Eton take part in a steeplechase which includes running...

BULGARIA TURNS FOSTER PARENT

Bulgaria Turns Foster Parent (1948)

Abducted Greek children reach Sofia for upbringing on the East...

 

 

BUILD YOUR OWN CAR

Build Your Own Car (1963)

With factory supplied components, six men show how to assemble sports car in...

BLOOD TRANSFUSIONS

Blood Transfusions (1945)

People donating blood at clinic in Morocco.

 RUSSIAN WHEAT FOR ALGERIA

Russian Wheat For Algeria (1962)

Soviet ships bring wheat to help out with food in Algeria.

ITALIAN RED CROSS  GODMOTHERS.

Italian Red Cross Godmothers. (1948)

Italian boy crippled at Cassino returns to Italy after receiving...

TAKING THE PLUNGE AT ALLEYN'S SCHOOL DULWICH

Taking The Plunge At Alleyn's School Dulwich (1938)

Schoolboys of Alleyn's School take part in...

HON. QUICK CHANGE ARTIST

Hon. Quick Change Artist (1930)

Japanese drag queen - or someone posing as one!

HOLIDAY SPORTS - HOT CROSS BUN FIGHT AT ALDERSHOT

Holiday Sports - Hot Cross Bun Fight At Aldershot (1938)

Children catch hot cross buns in an...

NAZIS ABUSE THE RED CROSS

Nazis Abuse The Red Cross (1940)

British pilots shoot down a German plane hiding behind the Red Cross...

GOLD RUSH IN AUSTRALIA

Gold Rush In Australia (1940)

Aussies donate their gold - rings and cups etc. - in aid of the Red...

FUN FAIR FOLK HELP RED CROSS

Fun Fair Folk Help Red Cross (1940)

Amusement Park workers raise money for an ambulance.

BOY WEIGHT LIFTER

Boy Weight Lifter (1954)

Young Andrew Crosse starts weight lifting training at the age of ten.

GENERAL GORT VISITS SANDHURST

General Gort Visits Sandhurst (1944)

General Gort inspects officer cadets parading outside Sandhurst...

CHILDREN'S SKI COMPETITION

Children's Ski Competition (1946)

Children's cross country skiing race near Oslo, Norway.

HUNGARIAN REFUGEES FIGHT GUARDS IN AIRLINER aka HUNGARIAN BORDER INCIDENT

Hungarian Refugees Fight Guards In Airliner AKA Hungarian Border Incident (1956)

An ambulance...

 HELP FOR FLOODED AREAS IN ITALY

Help For Flooded Areas In Italy (1951)

Red Cross collects aid parcels to flooded areas in Italy.

RED CROSS RESCUE DOGS

Red Cross Rescue Dogs (1910-1919)

Red Cross rescue team and their dogs stage rescue exercise for the...

FOUNTAINS IN SYDNEY

Fountains In Sydney (1964)

A beautiful new fountain and a controversial one set in a wall, designed by...

RED CROSS USING NEW AMBULANCE aka LATEST RED CROSS AMBULANCE

Red Cross Using New Ambulance AKA Latest Red Cross Ambulance (1914-1918)

New Red Cross Ambulance.

RUSSIAN ARTILLERY IN ACTION  aka RUSSIAN TROOPS AT PRZEMYSL

Russian Artillery In Action AKA Russian Troops At Przemysl (1915)

Russian soldiers in trench...

AMERICAN MEDICAL UNIT ARRIVES

American Medical Unit Arrives (1917)

American medical unit arrives in England.

Princess Mary Inspects Red Cross

Princess Mary Inspects Red Cross (1914-1918)

Princess Mary inspects members of staff.

MAYOR OPENS WOMEN'S HOSTEL

Mayor Opens Women's Hostel (1915-1930)

The Mayor of London arrives to open women's hostel at King's Cross.

CATHOLIC SERVICE

Catholic Service (1925)

Large Catholic mass held in a courtyard is watched by huge crowds.

THE DARK BLUES ... THIS TIME

The Dark Blues ... This Time (1932)

Oxford University win inter-varsity Cross Country running event.

"The International" (1933)

International cross country race from Newport in Wales - won by England.

AFGHAN HOUND RACING

Afghan Hound Racing (1958)

Cute Afghans pretend they are greyhounds at the race track.

CHELSEA PENSIONERS

Chelsea Pensioners (1956)

Chelsea Pensioners reveal their creative talents.

PHILADELPHIA - THE QUAKER CITY

Philadelphia - The Quaker City (1932)

Massive carnival parade down the crowd lined streets of...

NEPTUNE'S COURT

Neptune's Court (1934)

Crossing the line ceremony is performed as a part of Navy Week Display in...

1950?

1950? (1933)

Men in drag perform a high kick routine.

WAR HAVENS FOR BABIES

War Havens For Babies (1941)

Orphaned toddlers are moved from London WVS centre to large country house.

AUSTRALIA'S BEAUTY QUEEN aka AUSTRALIAN BEAUTY QUEEN Dublin issue

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

Jessie Wright is...

IRISH RED CROSS PARADE

Irish Red Cross Parade (1941)

The Irish Red Cross parade in front of President Eamon de Valera in...

END OF TERM SPORTS

End Of Term Sports (1921)

We see various events in the end of term sports day at Bradfield College,...

SOMEWHERE IN IRELAND

Somewhere In Ireland (1922)

Footage of National soldiers making their way through the Irish Countryside.

IN THE VAN!  FILMED AT STAMFORD BRIDGE, LONDON

In The Van! Filmed At Stamford Bridge, London (1932)

An athletics meet for girls who work in...

CENTURY OF FASHION Dublin issue

Century Of Fashion Dublin Issue (1942)

Dolls dressed in fashions of the last 100 years go on display...

RED CROSS BOXING TOURNAMENT PREPARATIONS aka TRAINING FOR RED CROSS BOXING...

Red Cross Boxing Tournament Preparations AKA Training For Red Cross Boxing... (1940)

Army...

PRINCESS MARY & CUTS

Princess Mary & Cuts (1926)

Princess Mary inspects nurses from Red Cross units.

NURSE CAVELL MEMORIAL

Nurse Cavell Memorial (1920)

The recently completed memorial for Nurse Edith Cavell in unveiled at...

A GREAT SOLDIER PASSES

A Great Soldier Passes (1924)

Sir Dighton Probyn passes away.

MALAYA - COUNTESS VISITS RED CROSS

Malaya - Countess Visits Red Cross (1953)

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

KOREA REPORT aka PREPARATIONS FOR P.O.W. EXCHANGE

Korea Report AKA Preparations For P.O.W. Exchange (1953)

United Nations POWs are carried from...