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TAKE YOUR HATS OFF - LIFEBOATMEN

Take Your Hats Off - Lifeboatmen (1922)

Launching of new Lifeboat in Appledore in Dorset.

NOVEL STONE LAYING

Novel Stone Laying (1929)

New bridge in Weymouth - the mayor prepares to lay foundation stone 25 feet...

MACKEREL FISHING

Mackerel Fishing (1948)

Freak shoal of mackerel in shallows means extra large catch for Dorset...

LAMBING TIME

Lambing Time (1949)

Flock of ewes and lambs with shepherd in Dorset field.

TOLPUDDLE CENTENARY aka TOL PUDDLE CENTENARY

Tolpuddle Centenary AKA Tol Puddle Centenary (1934)

Mr Lansbury unveils memorial in village of...

SWANNERY

Swannery (1948)

Chesil Bank swan breeding ground at Abbotsbury, Dorset.

OIL PROSPECTING

Oil Prospecting (1948)

Prospectors test for oil and build wells in Weymouth, Dorset.

 

 

LOBSTER FISHING

Lobster Fishing (1949)

Working day of lobster fisherman, Mr Jack Comben.

SWANNERY AT ABBOTSBURY

Swannery At Abbotsbury (1949)

Swans return to swannery at Chesil beech to breed - supervised by Mr...

NETS

Nets (1954)

Women making fishing nets by hand in traditional manner at Bridport, Dorset.

NEW TYPE LAUNCH BASED ON STABILISERS AND AIR CUSHION SYSTEM

New Type Launch Based On Stabilisers And Air Cushion System (1961)

New type of launch,...

BLESSING THE WATERS AT MUDDEFORD NEWS IN A NUTSHELL

Blessing The Waters At Muddeford News In A Nutshell (1935)

Traditional ceremony carried out a...

THE KING AND SCHOOLBOY HARVESTERS

The King And Schoolboy Harvesters (1940)

King George visits volunteer boys gathering in the crops.

OIL UNDER CHANNEL?

Oil Under Channel? (1963)

An offshore oil rig drills for oil under English Channel. Off Weymouth,...

DUKE OPENS HEAVY WATER REACTOR aka PRINCE PHILIP OPENS WINFRITH NUCLEAR REACTOR...

Duke Opens Heavy Water Reactor AKA Prince Philip Opens Winfrith Nuclear Reactor... (1968)

Duke...

Selected Originals - DUKE OPENS HEAVY WATER REACTOR

Selected Originals - Duke Opens Heavy Water Reactor (1968)

Material relating to newsreel story...

AIR NEWS - CAPTAIN SCOTT 500TH FLIGHT

Air News - Captain Scott 500th Flight (1955)

Captain Stuart Scott is the first British pilot to have...

CATTLE SHOW EARL'S COURT

Cattle Show Earl's Court (1956)

Cattle Show at Earl's Court, London.

CONSERVATIVE PARTY CONFERENCE - REEL 4 aka CONSERVATIVE PARTY CONF. 4

Conservative Party Conference - Reel 4 AKA Conservative Party Conf. 4 (1955)

Various shots of...

I'M SORRY I'M LATE

I'm Sorry I'm Late (1933)

Prince of Wales opens new harbour in Weymouth. He had a forced landing on his...

ATOMIC ENERGY ESTABLISHMENT EXHIBITION

Atomic Energy Establishment Exhibition (1960)

Item showing the Atomic Energy Establishment...

CEA CONFERENCE ASSEMBLES

Cea Conference Assembles (1958)

Cinema Exhibitors Association Conference in Bournemouth.

ROYAL VISIT TO THE DUCHY OF CORNWALL

Royal Visit To The Duchy Of Cornwall (1952)

Queen Elizabeth II visits Dorchester and Lere, Dorset.