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HELEN WILLS - SUPREME!

Helen Wills - Supreme! (1928)

Helen Wills wins a tennis match against Eileen Bennett in the French Hard...

WHAT DO YOU THINK?

What Do You Think? (1933)

Mrs Fearnley Whittingstall shows off a new tennis fashion - shorts.

ON SUZANNE'S OWN GROUND TOO!

On Suzanne's Own Ground Too! (1927)

Tennis: Eileen Bennett plays Betty Nutthall in Nice

THE WIGHTMAN CUP

The Wightman Cup (1928)

Eileen Bennett beats Mrs Mallory in a tennis match at Wimbledon.

WELCOME HOME EILEEN FENTON

Welcome Home Eileen Fenton (1950)

Winner of Channel crossing, swimmer Eileen Fenton receives fantastic...

CEREMONIAL HAT

Ceremonial Hat (1948)

Footage of bizarre hat designed by artist Eileen Agar.

PRETTY DUBLIN WEDDING

Pretty Dublin Wedding (1937)

Miss Eileen Farrell marries Mr P. Carr in Dublin.

 

 

F-A-S-H-I-O-N AND HOW EVE SPELLS IT - AN 'IDARE' PHANTASY

F-A-S-H-I-O-N And How Eve Spells It - An 'idare' Phantasy (1922)

Lovely film showing elaborate...

THE IDEAL MISS NAFFY aka THE IDEAL MISS NAAFI

The Ideal Miss Naffy AKA The Ideal Miss NAAFI (1941)

Eileen Bishop wins the ideal N.A.A.F.I. girl...

GIRL JOCKEYS BEAT MEN

Girl Jockeys Beat Men (1926)

Horse racing for female jockeys at Newmarket.

OUR NEW CRUSADERS aka OUR NEW CRUISERS

Our New Crusaders AKA Our New Cruisers (1926)

H.M.S. Kent is launched by Countess Stanhope.

STYLISTS BUILD NEW HAIRDO'S

Stylists Build New Hairdo's (1948)

Hair stylists competition in Albert Hall, London.

SPORTING BRITONS - EILEEN SHERIDAN'S RECORD

Sporting Britons - Eileen Sheridan's Record (1954)

Eileen Sheridan keeps breaking cycling records.

FIGHT FOR A LIFE

Fight For A Life (1957)

Rescue workers save a girl trapped in space between two walls in Rhode Island.

HEADY STUFF

Heady Stuff (1958)

Designer Otto Lucas creates a hat for Pathe in his London studio.

MYRA AND EILEEN issue title - WHAT'S IN A NAME ?

Myra And Eileen Issue Title - What's In A Name ? (1938)

Footage of the roller skate stars Myra and...

WOMEN'S P.T.

Women's P.T. (1942)

The girls from the Youth and Beauty programme give a demonstration of their...

EASTER HAT PARADE

Easter Hat Parade (1955)

Easter hat competition is held in Luton - some hats are great.

BERWICK MARKET

Berwick Market (1949)

Good footage of Berwick Street market in London.

ARTHUR FERRIER

Arthur Ferrier (1944)

Eileen Bennett poses for Arthur Ferrier as he turns her into a "Sally" drawing....

SCARF WEAR

Scarf Wear (1944)

Eileen Bennett and Dorothy Cuff demonstrate how to wear scarves as tops on the beach.

TRACTION RACE

Traction Race (1952)

Footage of traction-engine race at Appleford, Berkshire.

EILEEN JOYCE

Eileen Joyce (1946)

Pathe introduces famous pianist Eileen Joyce.

HOUSEWIFE CYCLIST

Housewife Cyclist (1956)

Champion cyclist Eileen Sheridan trains in her garage in between her housewife...

RUSH MATS

Rush Mats (1958)

Item about rush weaving in Suffolk.

BACK TO THE OLD LOVE!

Back To The Old Love! (1933)

Aviation pioneer Claude Grahame-White takes a flight in small plane.

FASHIONABLE DUBLIN WEDDING

Fashionable Dublin Wedding (1923)

Captain Boylan and Eileen O' Brien marry at Blackrock in Ireland.

WHAT'S COOKING?

What's Cooking? (1951)

Mrs Cunliffe wins the North West Area Festival Fare cookery finals. Manchester.

GIRL HORSE RANGERS

Girl Horse Rangers (1956)

Inexperienced girls became skilful horse handlers - Boy Scouts are out!

AT SOUTH AFRICA'S

At South Africa's "Wimbledon" (1933)

English tennis team face defeat during touring matches in South...

PERSONALITIES OF THE MOMENT aka PERSONALITIES IN THE NEWS

Personalities Of The Moment AKA Personalities In The News (1935)

Tennis stars Fred Perry and...

ESSEX GIRL IS BRITAIN'S BALLROOM QUEEN

Essex Girl Is Britain's Ballroom Queen (1950)

Eileen Smith wins the title of Britain's Ballroom...

MASS ATTACK ON CHANNEL

Mass Attack On Channel (1951)

Cross Channel Swim won by Mareeh Hassan Hammad with Brenda Fisher 1st...

BRITISH SUCCESS IN CHANNEL SWIM

British Success In Channel Swim (1950)

The Egyptian Hassan El Rehim wins the English channel race.

MAKING MASKS issue title is HOUSE FULL

Making Masks Issue Title Is House Full (1938)

Art student sisters make paper mache masks of their...

BRITAIN'S CYCLES ON SHOW

Britain's Cycles On Show (1954)

Motorcycles take the stands at Earl's Court's Motorcycle Show.

2 WHEELERS IN NEWS

2 Wheelers In News (1960)

Great motorcycle show at Earls Court, London.

G.O.P. WIVES

G.O.P. Wives (1948)

G.O.P Wives and children at home and in the garden.

BRITISH STEWARDESSES FOR PAN AMERICAN

British Stewardesses For Pan American (1956)

Various shots of British stewardesses hired by Pan...

GREAT SCOTTISH AND IRISH HOUSES UNITE

Great Scottish And Irish Houses Unite (1932)

Marriage of Earl of Dumfries and Lady Eileen Forbes -...

WONDERFUL TENNIS

Wonderful Tennis (1931)

Tennis in America featuring Vines, Perry, Nuthall, Whittingstall, and...

FILM STARS CHOOSE BALLROOM QUEEN

Film Stars Choose Ballroom Queen (1949)

Film stars and dancers pick a dancing queen in special...

AQUATIC NEWS

Aquatic News (1951)

Competitions for the Daily Mail Cross Channel Swimming Race.

BEAUTY QUEEN GAGGED

Beauty Queen Gagged (1951)

Sunday Dispatch National Bathing Beauty Contest featuring judges Jewel and...

AIR RACE REMAKES HISTORY

Air Race Remakes History (1959)

Library material montage promoting Bleriot Anniversary race.

MEET MISS GREAT BRITAIN

Meet Miss Great Britain (1960)

Racing cyclist Eileen Sheridan is Miss Great Britain 1960.

WAR BRIDES LIVE IN SQUALOR aka BRITISH WAR BRIDES

War Brides Live In Squalor AKA British War Brides (1947)

Excellent story investigating reports...

THE WORKHOUSE WARD reel 3

The Workhouse Ward Reel 3 (1950-1959)

Filmed play - very funny stuff about two grumpy men who live in the...

CINETOPICALITIES IN BRIEF NO. 22

Cinetopicalities In Brief No. 22 (1938)

A boy in a home-made diving helmet, a beauty contest at a...

ROYAL ASCOT

Royal Ascot (1960)

'Small Slam' ridden by Bobby Elliott wins the Royal Hunt Horse Racing Cup at Royal...