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PLUMP AND LOVELY aka MISS FAT AND BEAUTIFUL CONTEST

Plump And Lovely AKA Miss Fat And Beautiful Contest (1962)

Shopping for large ladies and Miss Fat...

CONSERVATIVE CONFERENCE

Conservative Conference (1960)

Conservative Party Conference held in Scarborough, North Yorkshire.

OPERA ENDS STATE VISIT

Opera Ends State Visit (1960)

The King of Nepal ends his visit by visiting the Royal Opera House....

LONDON GREETS THE KENNEDY'S

London Greets The Kennedy's (1961)

Footage of John F Kennedy's visit to London.

ALL SET FOR EMPIRE GAMES

All Set For Empire Games (1962)

Athletics between England and the other Home Nations in run up to...

QUEEN OPENS NEW ZEALAND HOUSE

Queen Opens New Zealand House (1963)

Queen opens New Zealand House, third tallest building in London.

TEST BAN FIRST STEPS SAYS MAC aka CONSERVATIVE RALLY

Test Ban First Steps Says Mac AKA Conservative Rally (1963)

Delegates at Test Ban Agreement in...

 

 

Selected originals - YEAR'S BEST IN SPORT

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

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

PORTSMOUTH - ALEC ROSE RETURNS

Portsmouth - Alec Rose Returns (1968)

Yachtsman Alec Rose returns from round-the-world solo voyage,...

VENICE FESTIVAL FASHIONS

Venice Festival Fashions (1950)

British girls going to Venice to show the latest British designs.

PREMIERE OF ODETTE

Premiere Of Odette (1950)

King George VI and Queen Elizabeth attend premiere of film "Odette".

GHANA HAILS PREMIER aka MACMILLAN IN GHANA

Ghana Hails Premier AKA Macmillan In Ghana (1960)

Footage of the state visit to Ghana by Prime...

LADY MACMILLAN VISITS CHESHIRE HOME FOR INCURABLES- MR. MACMILLAN LAYS...

Lady Macmillan Visits Cheshire Home For Incurables- Mr. Macmillan Lays... (1958)

Lady...

QUEEN VISITS CHELSEA FLOWER SHOW

Queen Visits Chelsea Flower Show (1958)

Royal Family - Queen, Duke, Queen Mother and Princess...

DUKE PRESENTS ATHLETES WITH PLAQUES

Duke Presents Athletes With Plaques (1959)

Duke of Edinburgh presents plaques to members of British...

RUSSIAN EMBASSY RECEPTION

Russian Embassy Reception (1959)

A reception is held at the Russian Embassy in London.

MACMILLANS MEET KENNEDYS

Macmillans Meet Kennedys (1961)

Harold Macmillan and John F Kennedy meet at the White House, Washington...

US OLYMPIC TEAM

Us Olympic Team (1936)

American Olympic team leaving for Berlin. Nice shot of Jesse Owens.

US rules world in sports

Us Rules World In Sports (1932)

1932 Los Angeles Olympic Games, US wins golds in the water

Great Britain Team Prepare For Olympics - Team GB try new kit

Great Britain Team Prepare For Olympics - Team Gb Try New Kit (1964)

Great Britain team's...

Great Britain Team Prepare For Olympics - Team GB Photoshoot and Dinner

Great Britain Team Prepare For Olympics - Team Gb Photoshoot And Dinner (1964)

Great Britain...

AFTER THE PLAY IS OVER

After The Play Is Over (1929)

Fun and games for theatrical stars at an unnamed nightclub.

AFTER THE PLAY IS OVER

After The Play Is Over (1929)

Fun and games for theatrical stars at an unnamed nightclub.

GOLDS FOR BRITAIN

Golds For Britain (1962)

Colour footage of Commonwealth Games in Perth; Britain wins a total of 33 gold...

GAIETY THEATRE  aka GAIETY BAR beware - other Colour Pics share this title

Gaiety Theatre AKA Gaiety Bar Beware - Other Colour Pics Share This Title (1957)

An opening...

SOMETHING NEW IN CABARETS

Something New In Cabarets (1927)

Lovely film showing the cabaret entertainment on the ocean liner...

A MUSICAL PLAY IN THE MAKING

A Musical Play In The Making (1928)

Julian Wylie prepares for his next show "The Apache" - auditions,...

SOMETHING NEW IN CABARETS

Something New In Cabarets (1927)

Lovely film showing the cabaret entertainment on the ocean liner...

LONDON'S FAMOUS CLUBS AND CABARETS NO 9 - THE COSMO CLUB

London's Famous Clubs And Cabarets No 9 - The Cosmo Club (1927)

Great peek into the evening's...

RICHARD TODD - ACTOR OF THE YEAR

Richard Todd - Actor Of The Year (1950)

Jean Simmons and Richard Todd win Daily Mail National Film...

TORIES IN CONFERENCE

Tories In Conference (1957)

Conservative party conference is held in Brighton.

MISS GREAT BRITAIN

Miss Great Britain (1958)

The Miss Great Britain beauty contest from Morecambe.

ELECTION - TORIES TRIUMPH aka CONSERVATIVES WIN ELECTION

Election - Tories Triumph AKA Conservatives Win Election (1959)

Election scenes in various...

OUR JAMAICAN PROBLEM

Our Jamaican Problem (1955)

Nation-wide concern about the influx of emigrants from West Indies.

NEWS IN FLASHES

News In Flashes (1960)

Includes items on Princess Michiko, Princess Margaret, and Gina Lollobrigida.

SOUTH AFRICA GOES

South Africa Goes (1961)

South Africa leaves the Commonwealth.

BIG TOP AIDS CHARITIES

Big Top Aids Charities (1961)

Stars attend gala performance at Billy Smart's circus, sponsored by...

SPORTS WRITERS' AWARDS

Sports Writers' Awards (1963)

Alec Douglas-Home presents Sports Writers' Awards at ceremony in London.

SHOWBIZ NAMES THE BEST

Showbiz Names The Best (1966)

Variety Club Silver Heart awards presented at Savoy hotel, London.

TENNIS OPENING

Tennis Opening (1967)

A look at tennis players since 1900 as Wimbledon 1967 starts.

SPORTSMEN AND WOMEN OF THE YEAR LUNCHEON

Sportsmen And Women Of The Year Luncheon (1969)

Tony Jacklin and Ann Jones win Sports personalities...

PRESS RECEPTION FOR ROYAL COMMAND FILM PERFORMANCE STARS

Press Reception For Royal Command Film Performance Stars (1946)

The arrival of the stars for the...

ROYAL COMMAND FILM RECEPTION

Royal Command Film Reception (1946)

The arrival of the stars for the Royal Command Film Performance....

DENIS COMPTON, SPORTSMAN OF THE YEAR DINNER

Denis Compton, Sportsman Of The Year Dinner (1949)

Compton speaking at sportsman of the year...

 EVENING STANDARD THEATRE AWARDS FOR DRAMA

Evening Standard Theatre Awards For Drama (1956)

Richard Burton, Dorothy Tutin & Stephen Mitchell...

YEAR'S BEST IN SPORT

Year's Best In Sport (1963)

Year's Best in Sport awards presented at the Savoy Hotel, London.

PARIS MODES - AKA COATS COTTON FILM

Paris Modes - AKA Coats Cotton Film (1930)

Lovely promotional film for knitted garments - Dorothy...

MISS GREYHOUND RACING 1968

Miss Greyhound Racing 1968 (1968)

A beauty contest for girls working in the greyhound racing industry

THE PLAYERS' THEATRE - COVENT GARDEN

The Players' Theatre - Covent Garden (1938)

Old-time music hall acts at The Players' Theatre - dupe...

DENIS COMPTON, SPORTSMAN OF THE YEAR DINNER

Denis Compton, Sportsman Of The Year Dinner (1949)

Compton speaking at sportsman of the year...