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AIRPORT FIRE ENGINE

Airport Fire Engine (1951)

Airport fire engines react quickly to put out blazing aircraft. London...

FIRE ENGINE AUCTION

Fire Engine Auction (1967)

Antique fire engines are sold in an auction at Farnham.

HORSE FIRE ENGINE 1908

Horse Fire Engine 1908 (1906)

Exciting footage of fire engines rushing to a fire - acted sequence of...

FACTORY FIRE

Factory Fire (1972)

Firemen battle the flames at night in a factory fire.

TO BE ABOVE ANY LONDON FIRE! aka TO BE ABOVE LONDON'S FIRES

To Be Above Any London Fire! AKA To Be Above London's Fires (1932)

London Fire Brigade show off...

THE

The "Prudential" Blaze (1932)

London firemen deal with a blaze at the head office of an insurance...

LONDON'S SMARTEST ... AND THAT'S SAYING SOMETHING!

London's Smartest ... And That's Saying Something! (1932)

Good shots of London firemen...

 

 

IN THE

In The "City Danger Zone" (1932)

The London Fire Brigade hard at work with their hoses, battling a...

LONDON'S FIREMEN

London's Firemen "Show The World" AKA Londons Firemen (1933)

London fire officers show off their...

NIPPY WORK!

Nippy Work! (1934)

London fire brigade work quickly to put out fire in Lyons Corner House

BY 1 2/5 SECS!

By 1 2/5 Secs! (1933)

Annual contest for men of the London Fire Brigade - they show their skills with...

TRAINING FIREMEN

Training Firemen (1957)

Firemen drill - great display of skill, knowledge and courage.

Selected Originals - TOY FAIR aka NEW IDEAS IN TOYS

Selected Originals - Toy Fair AKA New Ideas In Toys (1951)

Material related to newsreel story...

TOY FAIR aka NEW IDEAS IN TOYS

Toy Fair AKA New Ideas In Toys (1951)

Great toys on display Nuremberg Toy Fair, Germany.

OVER SIXTY

Over Sixty (1929)

More than sixty Dublin manufacturers were represented in civic week pageant of industry....

WINDOW CLEANING

Window Cleaning (1962)

Window cleaning in the sky scraper age has become a daredevil job.

RECORD BEATEN BY OVER 7 SECONDS!

Record Beaten By Over 7 Seconds! (1932)

London firemen compete against each other and show off their...

 VETERAN VEHICLE RALLY

Veteran Vehicle Rally (1971)

London to Brighton vintage vehicle rally, presenter of TV show "Magpie"...

DESIGN FOR WORK - reel 2

Design For Work - Reel 2 (1958)

Promotional film for Austin lorries and vans - includes footage of...

TIME TO REMEMBER - EDWARDIAN SUMMER  1905 - 1910  - record d - reel 1

Time To Remember - Edwardian Summer 1905 - 1910 - Record D - Reel 1 (1905)

Documentary film...

TIME TO REMEMBER - EDWARDIAN SUMMER  1905 - 1910  - record g - reel 2

Time To Remember - Edwardian Summer 1905 - 1910 - Record G - Reel 2 (1905-1910)

Documentary film...

RUSSIA STEPS UP THE PACE

Russia Steps Up The Pace (1957)

Russia starts a political offensive.

N.Y. PLANE CRASH

N.Y. Plane Crash (1952)

Freight plane dives into residential district, 5 killed

FLASHBACKS Reel 2 reel 2 is old reels 3 & 4 combined

Flashbacks Reel 2 Reel 2 Is Old Reels 3 & 4 Combined (1910-1912)

Retrospective documentary tracing the...

CORSE ECLAIRE TIRAGE   Reel 1

Corse Eclaire Tirage Reel 1 (1930-1939)

Promotional film for a company called Fortef - shows how they...

FUNERAL OF FIREMEN KILLED IN WAPPING

Funeral Of Firemen Killed In Wapping (1920)

The funeral of two firemen killed fighting the Wapping...

TRACTION ENGINE

Traction Engine (1951)

A working model traction engine is demonstrated. Wimbledon, London.

FIRE IN GERMAN FARM HOUSE

Fire In German Farm House (1935)

German farmhouse burning - people putting out fire.

VENICE FIREMEN

Venice Firemen (1938)

Great shots of the Venice Fire Brigade answering an alarm call and speeding along...

GHQ FIRE ARMY

GHQ Fire Army (1941)

A look inside London Fire Brigade's control room in Lambeth.

OPERATION

Operation "Langio Dritto" - Italian Army Manoeuvres (1957)

Italian army exercises in Pisa.

TO BLAZES WITH WALKIE TALKIE

To Blazes With Walkie Talkie (1946)

Short wave radio is used by firemen on emergency calls.

FINE MARKSMANSHIP

Fine Marksmanship (1934)

Cannon Street team wins the firemen motor pump contest in London.

FLYING ... REVOLUTIONISED!

Flying ... Revolutionised! (1931)

New design of Junkers plane displayed in Berlin - it uses crude oil...

THE SUPER LADDER

The Super Ladder (1934)

The highest fire brigade ladder in France is tried out in front of Notre Dame in...

TO SAVE THE HARVEST

To Save The Harvest (1941)

Land Girls help the fire service to cope with a fire in a haystack.

WALLPAPER FACTORY BLAZE aka WALL PAPER FACTORY BLAZE

Wallpaper Factory Blaze AKA Wall Paper Factory Blaze (1928)

A wallpaper factory blazes and...

REs TRAINING

RES Training (1940)

Men of the Royal Engineers learn techniques for building pontoon bridges.

WINSTON CHURCHILL LOCOMOTIVE

Winston Churchill Locomotive (1963)

'Winston Churchill' locomotive standing and leaving the station.

WAREHOUSE FIRE IN SAN FRANCISCO

Warehouse Fire In San Francisco (1949)

Warehouse on fire in San Francisco

APPRENTICE ENGINEERS aka EXHIBITION OF APPRENTICES' WORK IN LONDON

Apprentice Engineers AKA Exhibition Of Apprentices' Work In London (1968)

Exhibition of...

"London's Smartest" ... - And That's Saying Something! (1931)

Good shots of London firemen...

 AMSTERDAM FIRE

Amsterdam Fire (1948)

Food for export wrecked as fire sweeps Amsterdam warehouses.

THEY'RE ALL SMART

They're All Smart (1928)

Different fire stations compete for the L.C.C.'s 1928 Fire Brigade Challenge...

WONDERFUL NEW FIRE ESCAPE

Wonderful New Fire Escape (1928)

A new ladder is tested out by the fire brigade. Birkenhead,...

AROUND BRITAIN - RICHMOND

Around Britain - Richmond (1948)

Fire destroys paint factory in Richmond.

LOCOMOTIVE TESTING STATION

Locomotive Testing Station (1948)

New locomotive testing station in Rugby, Warwickshire.

NEW STEAM RAILWAY ENGINES

New Steam Railway Engines (1947)

Nationalised Skoda works in Plzen, Czechoslovakia, producing new steam...

NEWSBRIEFS

Newsbriefs (1942)

Stories include Navy Day in New York and British sailors helping US farmers bring in...

NEW STERLING GUN

New Sterling Gun (1955)

Demonstration of the new Sterling sub-machine gun