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DENIS COMPTON INTERVIEW

Denis Compton Interview (1947)

Footballer / cricketer Denis Compton talks about poor financial rewards...

DENIS COMPTON

Denis Compton (1947)

Cricketer Denis Compton teaches his five year old son the game. Kenton, Middlesex.

NEW CYCLE TRACK

New Cycle Track (1967)

Denis Howell, Minister of Sport, tries out new cycle track at Earl's Court,...

INTERNATIONAL FOOTBALL

International Football (1943)

England beats Wales 8-3 in the international football match at Wembley.

CUP FINAL THAT WASN'T

Cup Final That Wasn't (1941)

League cup football final between Arsenal and Preston North End finishes...

ADELAIDE - FOURTH TEST

Adelaide - Fourth Test (1947)

England and Australia cricket teams draw the 4th test match in Adelaide.

DUKE MEETS 'DIGGERS'

Duke Meets 'diggers' (1948)

Duke of Edinburgh attends a dinner in honour of Australian cricket Test Team...

 

 

MR CHURCHILL AT CITY BANQUET

Mr Churchill At City Banquet (1951)

The Prime Minister, Winston Churchill attends the New Lord Mayor's...

'POMPEY'S' NEW FREEMAN

'pompey's' New Freeman (1950)

Winston Churchill receives freedom of Portsmouth, Hampshire.

PRESENTATION TO DENIS COMPTON FROM THE HASTINGS FESTIVAL COMMITTEE

Presentation To Denis Compton From The Hastings Festival Committee (1948)

Sir Pelham Warner,...

DUKE MEETS 'DIGGERS'

Duke Meets 'diggers' (1948)

Duke of Edinburgh attends a dinner in honour of Australian cricket Test Team...

NATIONAL THEATRE MODEL ON SHOW

National Theatre Model On Show (1967)

Model of new National Theatre revealed by architect Denys Lasdun...

DUKE OF EDINBURGH PLAYS CRICKET FOR ENGLAND

Duke Of Edinburgh Plays Cricket For England (1949)

Prince Philip plays in a charity cricket match...

F.A. CUP FINAL - WEMBLEY aka FOOTBALL CUP FINAL AT WEMBLEY

F.A. Cup Final - Wembley AKA Football Cup Final At Wembley (1943)

Arsenal wins FA Cup for the...

BRABHAM WINS INTERNATIONAL TROPHY

Brabham Wins International Trophy (1966)

Formula One racing from Silverstone. Jack Brabham wins.

 AUSTRALIAN TEST TEAM DINNER

Australian Test Team Dinner (1948)

Prince Philip attends a dinner given in honour of the Australian...

DENIS COMPTON, SPORTSMAN OF THE YEAR DINNER, MAYOR OF MELBOURNE'S SPEECH

Denis Compton, Sportsman Of The Year Dinner, Mayor Of Melbourne's Speech (1949)

Mr Disney...

FOUNDATION STONE CEREMONY AT ST. OLAVE'S

Foundation Stone Ceremony At St. Olave's (1951)

Bishop of London and King Haakon at London...

DUKE OF EDINBURGH PLAYS CRICKET FOR ENGLAND  aka DUKE OF EDINBURGH LEADS CRICKET...

Duke Of Edinburgh Plays Cricket For England AKA Duke Of Edinburgh Leads Cricket... (1949)

Prince...

CRICKET DUKE OF NORFOLK XI V SOUTH AFRICA

Cricket Duke Of Norfolk Xi V South Africa (1960)

Cricket footage.

THE THIRD TEST

The Third Test (1947)

Cricket match from Melbourne between England and Australia.

AROUND BRITAIN

Around Britain (1947)

500,000 th soldier is demobbed. Writers present records of poetry to new Soviet...

ONE MINUTE NEWS

One Minute News (1947)

England V S. Africa cricket, Aussie kids send food, and Malcolm Campbell on...

DOGS TO GUIDE THE BLIND

Dogs To Guide The Blind (1955)

Princess Alexandra watches the guide dogs in training and receives a...

AN EVENING OF FASHION aka FASHIONS IN TECHNICOLOR

An Evening Of Fashion AKA Fashions In Technicolor (1950)

Models show off the latest fashions...

 BRADMAN AT SAVOY LUNCH

Bradman At Savoy Lunch (1948)

Farewell Luncheon for Australian cricketers at Savoy Hotel, London.

BRADMAN LUNCHEON.

Bradman Luncheon. (1949)

Lunch at the Savoy for the presentation of a cricketing trophy to Donald...

MARGARET, PRINCESS PRINCESS MARGARET VISITS SADLERS WELLS BALLET

Margaret, Princess Princess Margaret Visits Sadlers Wells Ballet (1958)

Royal visit to Sadlers...

TEST MATCH BRINGS OUT NEW STARS

Test Match Brings Out New Stars (1946)

International Cricket: England beat India at Lords.

ROYAL COUSIN'S WEDDING

Royal Cousin's Wedding (1950)

Princess Margaret bridesmaid at cousin's wedding in London.

BALL TO HONOUR DENIS COMPTON

Ball To Honour Denis Compton (1949)

Sportsmen pay tribute to cricketer Denis Compton in London.

KING AND QUEEN SEE AUSTRALIANS V MIDDLESEX AT LORDS

King And Queen See Australians V Middlesex At Lords (1948)

King George VI and Queen Elizabeth...

RAMSEY'S MEN SEE HOW THEY WON

Ramsey's Men See How They Won (1966)

England's World Cup winning football team get a great welcome and...

PRINCE PHILIP LEADS ENGLAND CRICKETERS

Prince Philip Leads England Cricketers (1949)

Prince Philip plays in a charity cricket match with...

SPORTS STARS GO TO ALTAR

Sports Stars Go To Altar (1959)

Cricket Peter May marries Virginia Gilligan; tennis ace Shirley Bloomer...

TEST MATCH RESULT

Test Match Result (1953)

Final stages of second test match between England and Australia at Lord's,...

Selected originals - YEAR'S BEST IN SPORT

Selected Originals - Year's Best In Sport (1963)

Material relating to newsreel story "Year's Best...

INVESTITURE CEREMONY

Investiture Ceremony (1967)

Queen's Investiture at Buckingham Palace.

BOMBER COMMAND

Bomber Command (1968)

Closing ceremony of Bomber Command at RAF Scampton (it's now part of Strike...

PM AND OLYMPIC TEAM

Pm And Olympic Team (1968)

Prime Minister Harold Wilson entertains the Olympic team at Lancaster House,...

SPRING CLEANING TUSSAUDS

Spring Cleaning Tussauds (1949)

Wax models of famous personalities are given spring clean.

LEN HUTTON SPORTSMAN OF THE YEAR

Len Hutton Sportsman Of The Year (1953)

Cricketer Len Hutton is awarded sportsman of the year at...

KING AND QUEEN SEE AUSTRALIANS V MIDDLESEX AT LORDS aka KING + QUEEN AT LORDS...

King And Queen See Australians V Middlesex At Lords AKA King + Queen At Lords... (1948)

King...

STANLEY MATTHEWS HONOURED

Stanley Matthews Honoured (1956)

The National Sporting Club (NSC) honours footballer Stanley Matthews...

MILLIONS TAKE A BREATHER

Millions Take A Breather (1958)

Round up of sporting and holiday events for Bank Holiday.

HOUSE OF COMMONS

House Of Commons (1960-1969)

Good shots of Harold Wilson, Ted Heath et al seated in the chamber of the House...

PRINCE PHILIP LEADS ENGLAND CRICKETERS

Prince Philip Leads England Cricketers (1949)

Prince Philip plays in a charity cricket match with...

TRIBUTE TO LEN HUTTON

Tribute To Len Hutton (1956)

Stage and sporting personalities gather at Cafe Royal to pay tribute to...

SPORTSMAN OF THE YEAR - GEOFF DUKE

Sportsman Of The Year - Geoff Duke (1952)

Geoff Duke, ace racing motor cyclist honoured by fellow...

HONOURS FOR DANISH KING

Honours For Danish King (1951)

Garter ceremony at Windsor, Guildhall luncheon & Foreign Office...