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 FRENCH CYCLE GRAND PRIX

French Cycle Grand Prix (1908)

Early film of a cycling competition from France.

ON THE TRAIL

On The Trail (1917)

Boy Scouts from Seattle go camping in the mountains in winter

FRANCE'S FINEST HOUR

France's Finest Hour (1951)

France celebrates 35th anniversary of Verdun.

CARS RACE AT FERIHEGY AIRPORT

Cars Race At Ferihegy Airport (1961)

Vintage cars travelling along road, go kart race in progress,...

WOMEN'S FOOTBALL MATCH

Women's Football Match (1919)

Football match between Handley Page Girls and Ladies Sterling Football...

 ATHLETICS MEETING IN FRANCE

Athletics Meeting In France (1920-1929)

VIPs (probably including Marshal Foch) attend athletics meeting...

KERRY'S VICTORY

Kerry's Victory (1925)

Short section showing early Irish Football.

 

 

KIDS FISHING aka WORTHING CHILDREN - FISHING

Kids Fishing AKA Worthing Children - Fishing (1936)

Boys and girls enjoy an angling competition...

QUEEN OPENS NEW VICTORIA LINE

Queen Opens New Victoria Line (1969)

Queen opens first section of the Victoria line and takes a trip...

HOCKEY - LADIES INTERNATIONAL

Hockey - Ladies International (1925)

Ladies hockey - Leinster versus Connaught and Ulster versus...

LONDON - BRIGHTON RELAY RACE version 1 of 2

London - Brighton Relay Race Version 1 Of 2 (1926)

The London to Brighton relay running race, won...

MISS UNITED KINGDOM

Miss United Kingdom (1968)

Kathleen Winstanley wins the Miss United Kingdom contest. Blackpool,...

BABY RACE IN AUSTRIA

Baby Race In Austria (1948)

Baby crawling race in Austria - first prize is a rattle!

MISS WORLD IS CHOSEN!

Miss World Is Chosen! (1957)

Marita Lindahl of Finland wins Miss World beauty competition in London.

'INVINCIBLE' LOCOMOTIVE

'invincible' Locomotive (1967)

The locomotive 'Invincible' which worked for Ministry of Aviation is to...

BRITAIN IS STAYING AT HOME!

Britain Is Staying At Home! (1932)

People enjoy the beauty of the seaside in Winter and also the fun...

AIRCRAFT ESTABLISHMENT

Aircraft Establishment (1968)

Item showing open day at Aeroplane and Armament Experimental...

NATIONAL BEAUTY QUEEN

National Beauty Queen (1952)

National Beauty Contest at Morecambe, - George Formby & Cesar Romero are...

CANNES FILM FESTIVAL 1966

Cannes Film Festival 1966 (1966)

Prizes being presented at Cannes Film Festival 1966.

ETON WALL GAME

Eton Wall Game (1926)

Bizarre but traditional game played annually by boys at Eton College.

NOTTINGHAM TO BIRMINGHAM WALK

Nottingham To Birmingham Walk (1923)

Mr F. Poynton wins the Nottingham to Birmingham walk.

THE ROYAL TOURNAMENT

The Royal Tournament (1924)

Soldiers on horseback as seen in rehearsal for the tournament.

THISTLE BEATS THE LEEK

Thistle Beats The Leek (1925)

Rugby - Scotland beat Wales by 24 points to 14 in Swansea.

GIRLS GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP

Girls Golf Championship (1925)

Cuts (rushes, out takes) for GIRLS GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP which is currently...

ITALY - MOTOR-CYCLE STEEPLECHASE

Italy - Motor-Cycle Steeplechase (1953)

A national motor cross held in Italy - lot of mud.

SPORT THRILLS AT WHITE CITY

Sport Thrills At White City (1951)

Athletes compete at British Games at White City, London.

2,000 GUINEAS WON BY PALESTINE

2,000 Guineas Won By Palestine (1950)

Palestine wins the 2,000 Guineas horse race from Newmarket.

SOLDIERS EXERCISING PART 1 aka  GETTING FIT AGAIN

Soldiers Exercising Part 1 AKA Getting Fit Again (1917)

Convalescent Canadians undergo Swedish...

XMAS  CHRISTMAS  IN THE TRENCHES

Xmas Christmas In The Trenches (1914-1918)

Nice footage of British soldiers cooking Christmas pudding in...

CAR RALLY

Car Rally (1949)

North West London Car Club v Chelmsford Police car rally.

DEAUVILLE, FRANCE

Deauville, France (1920-1929)

Good footage of the fashionable set relaxing in Deauville, France.

ROLLS-ROYCE FARM

Rolls-Royce Farm (1964)

David Scott-Moncrieff buys Rolls-Royces which have fallen into disrepair and...

HOLD YOUR BREATH!

Hold Your Breath! (1933)

Speed boat racing in US Outboard Championships from California.

A MOTORING

A Motoring "Duel" (1933)

Good motor car racing scenes from road race circuit on Isle of Man.

RUGBY LEAGUE FINAL

Rugby League Final (1934)

Hunslet beats Widnes 11-5 at Rugby League Final at Wembley.

SCHOOLS DAY AT BISLEY

Schools Day At Bisley (1934)

King's College School, Wimbledon wins the Ashburton Shield shooting...

26 MILES 385 YARDS

26 Miles 385 Yards (1927)

Marathon runners in Liverpool.

THE WAY TO WEMBLEY aka WEMBLEY THE GOAL!

The Way To Wembley AKA Wembley The Goal! (1928)

Football - Birmingham play at home and beat...

THE 80TH 'VARSITY BOAT RACE

The 80th 'varsity Boat Race (1928)

Cambridge University wins the Oxford & Cambridge Boat Race, leading...

PREMIER IN THE POTTERIES

Premier In The Potteries (1928)

Stanley Baldwin and his wife visit Stoke-on-Trent.

NO FROST TO HOLD UP RACING THERE

No Frost To Hold Up Racing There (1929)

Horse racing in the sunshine, Tijuana, Mexico.

THE FIGHTING MARINE

The Fighting Marine (1928)

Boxer Gene Tunney presents a football trophy from the United States Marine...

THE CUP COMES HOME

The Cup Comes Home (1922)

Huddersfield Town FC show of FA Cup to thousands of fans, West Yorkshire.

BRITAIN'S FINEST WOMEN ATHLETES

Britain's Finest Women Athletes (1922)

Athletic competition for women, London.

BRITAIN CLEARS THE BOARD

Britain Clears The Board (1923)

The British team beat France in International Athletic Contests at...

TEST TRIAL

Test Trial (1923)

A test trial in cricket - England versus The Rest of England at Lords.

MOTORCYCLE TRIALS

Motorcycle Trials (1920-1924)

Motorcycle races across a wide sandy beach.

MANHATAN IT CUP - NEW YORK aka MANHATTAN HANDICAP - NEW YORK

Manhatan It Cup - New York AKA Manhattan Handicap - New York (1938)

The horse 'Isolator' wins...

RACING - BELMONT PARK - U.S.A.

Racing - Belmont Park - U.S.A. (1938)

The horse 'Isolator' wins the Manhattan Handicap in New York,...

OLD CROCKS RUN TO BRIGHTON

Old Crocks Run To Brighton (1938)

Old cars race from London to Brighton.