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FIRST MATCH OF THE TOUR

First Match Of The Tour (1927)

Rugby: The Australian Waratahs beat Plymouth.

CUTS / OUT TAKES for EAST WEST - HOMES BEST aka EAST WEST HOME'S BEST in G 1357

Cuts / Out Takes For East West - Homes Best AKA East West Home's Best In G 1357 (1926)

Cuts...

EAST..... WEST..... HOMES BEST.....

East..... West..... Homes Best..... (1929)

Sailors and naval officers come ashore in Devonport,...

OFF FOR XMAS LEAVE

Off For Xmas Leave (1920)

Sailors off on leave are seen walking through snowy streets and boarding a...

2ND ALL BLACK START WELL

2nd All Black Start Well (1924)

The All Blacks beat Devon County at rugby.

WHETHER ASHORE OR AFLOAT

Whether Ashore Or Afloat (1924)

Sailors on their way home celebrate Christmas.

NAVAL NEW YEAR WELCOME 1920

Naval New Year Welcome 1920 (1920)

Naval ship in Devonport is given an overhaul for the New Year.

 

 

NAVAL CHRISTMAS DEVONPORT

Naval Christmas Devonport (1919)

Sailors dancing and being issued with their rum ration during...

CHRISTMAS IS COMING

Christmas Is Coming (1932)

Sailors leave their ship in Devonport Docks for a Christmas period of leave.

EAST WEST - HOMES BEST aka EAST WEST HOME'S BEST

East West - Homes Best AKA East West Home's Best (1926)

Sailors from Devonport's Naval Training...

HER LAST VOYAGE

Her Last Voyage (1929)

HMS "Ganges" is towed into Devonport to be broken up, Plymouth, Devon.

EAST - WEST HOMES BEST

East - West Homes Best (1925)

Many sailors make their way home for the Christmas holidays.

XMAS IN THE NAVY

Xmas In The Navy (1919)

A Group of Sailors prepare their Christmas pudding.

ON BOARD HMS VANGUARD

On Board HMS Vanguard (1950)

Footage of the battleship HMS Vanguard. Devonport.

 ARGYLES EMBARK FOR BRITISH GUIANA ON HMS IMPLACABLE

Argyles Embark For British Guiana On HMS Implacable (1953)

Argyle regiment leaves Devonport on...

ROYAL TOURNAMENT IN THE OPEN AIR

Royal Tournament In The Open Air (1965)

The Royal Marines put on a marvellous show in preparation for...

ADMIRALTY IN THE WEST

Admiralty In The West (1934)

Sea Lords visit Royal Naval Barracks in Devonport and Royal Naval College...

H.M.S. LEANDER aka HMS LEANDER

HMS Leander AKA HMS Leander (1931)

Britain's new battleship - HMS Leander - is launched by Mrs...

CHRISTENED IN CIDER

Christened In Cider (1927)

Lady Mildmay launches the H.M.S. Devonshire.

BRITAIN'S NEW FLOATING AERODROME

Britain's New Floating Aerodrome (1928)

The new aircraft carrier, HMS Courageous, is seen at...

BRITAIN'S NEW FLOATING AERODROME

Britain's New Floating Aerodrome (1928)

Cut shot from story about the new aircraft carrier, HMS...

NAVY'S NEWEST CRUISER

Navy's Newest Cruiser (1929)

Lady Madden launches navy's new cruiser H.M.S. "Exeter" at Devonport....

FROM CRUISER TO AIRCRAFT CARRIER

From Cruiser To Aircraft Carrier (1930)

HMS Glorious in sea trials after conversion to aircraft...

UNIQUE DUAL LAUNCH

Unique Dual Launch (1930)

H.M.S. "Hastings" and "Penzance" are launched side by side at Devonport....

FUNERAL OF THE AUSTRALIAN PRIME MINISTER

Funeral Of The Australian Prime Minister (1939)

Footage of the funeral procession of the Australian...

SHE BRAVED BATTLE AND THE BREEZE

She Braved Battle And The Breeze (1925)

H.M.S. Implacable sits in the dry dock at Devonport waiting...

H.M.S. CORNWALL

HMS Cornwall (1926)

New cruiser - the H.M.S. Cornwall - is launched in Devonport.

CHRISTMAS IN NAVY HMS HOOD

Christmas In Navy HMS Hood (1922)

The Armed Forces celebrate Christmas in style with plenty of food...

DEVONPORT - DUKE OF EDINBURGH AT PLYMOUTH

Devonport - Duke Of Edinburgh At Plymouth (1953)

Prince Philip present the Queen's Sword to a...

H.M.S. TERRIBLE HANDED OVER TO R.A.N. & RENAMED H.M.A.S. SYDNEY

HMS Terrible Handed Over To R.A.N. & Renamed H.M.A.S. Sydney (1948)

Mrs Beasley unveils...

T'WAS A GLORIOUS VICTORY

T'was A Glorious Victory (1934)

2nd Norfolk Regimen troop the Colour to commemorate the Battle of...

DEVONPORT - DUCHESS OF GLOUCESTER  LAUNCHES SHIP

Devonport - Duchess Of Gloucester Launches Ship (1937)

Duke and Duchess of Gloucester on board...

OUR LATEST BATTLESHIP

Our Latest Battleship (1932)

Lady Eyre-Morell launches the Battlecruiser HMS Orion at Devonport docks.

ONE MINUTE NEWS

One Minute News (1947)

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

HMS TERRIBLE HANDED OVER TO AUSTRALIAN NAVY

HMS Terrible Handed Over To Australian Navy (1948)

British government presents warship to...

ONE MINUTE NEWS - extract.

One Minute News - Extract. (1947)

England vs Africa cricket.

 ARGYLES FOR BRITISH GUIANA ON HMS IMPLACABLE

Argyles For British Guiana On HMS Implacable (1953)

Army equipment and troops from Argyle...

NEWS IN A NUTSHELL

News In A Nutshell (1936)

News in a Nutshell includes Duke of Connaught inspecting Rifle Brigade and...

BEATING RETREAT

Beating Retreat (1955)

Marching in costume of an earlier era are trainee marines at H.M.S. Vincent at...

XMAS PIE

Xmas Pie (1951)

Pathe take a look at the build up to Christmas.

ROYAL ASCOT

Royal Ascot (1956)

The opening day of the most elegant of all race meetings - Zarathustra wins Ascot...

PRINCE OF WALES IN SOUTH AMERICA

Prince Of Wales In South America (1924)

Footage of the Prince of Wales's tour of the South America...

BRITAIN DECIDES

Britain Decides (1950)

Good coverage of the 1950 General Election.

SUMMING UP NO. 13

Summing Up No. 13 (1949)

A quarterly round up of news stories from around the world.