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LAND OF THE FAIRY CHIMNEYS

Land Of The Fairy Chimneys (1967)

A village in Turkey stands around strange shapes - fairy chimneys -...

CINDERELLA'S SLIPPER

Cinderella's Slipper (1932)

A little girl is fitted with transparent plastic slippers to judge her shoe...

ROOSTER PLAYS FOOTBALL

Rooster Plays Football (1963)

Rooster playing football at Fairy Meadow, Australia.

THE THREE BEARS

The Three Bears (1935)

Nice footage of koala bears in Australia.

NIGHTLIGHTS!

Nightlights! (1933)

Fireworks display at Versailles - night shots.

IN CUCKOOLAND PAGEANT aka IN CUCKOO LAND

In Cuckooland Pageant AKA In Cuckoo Land (1929)

Schoolchildren from Liverpool take part in a pageant...

BRIDGEWATER PAGEANT

Bridgewater Pageant (1926)

Historical pageant in the West Country, includes mock roundhead and cavalier...

 

 

COME ON EVE! & CUTS

Come On Eve! & Cuts (1926)

Women horse racing.

RAIE DA COSTA

Raie Da Costa (1933)

Good footage of musician Raie Da Costa on piano playing 'Fairies' Gavotte'.

CHILDREN'S HOME IN EUROPE

Children's Home In Europe (1947)

British Official, Mr de Crespigny has put his house at the disposal of...

CHILDREN'S DISPLAY

Children's Display (1920-1929)

Children's historical and fantasy pageant.

THE LITTLE PEOPLE ARRIVE

The Little People Arrive (1932)

Backstage scenes at a puppet show version of Midsummer Night's Dream.

PETER PAN STORY

Peter Pan Story (1962)

An item about a puppet grotto at Selfridges dedicated to J.M. Barrie's classic...

AMUSING THE KIDDIES - BY MR THORNLEY DODGE

Amusing The Kiddies - By Mr Thornley Dodge (1920-1929)

Children are entertained by Mr Thornley Dodge a...

CHILDREN'S PROCESSION IN AID OF CHARITY AT CAPE TOWN

Children's Procession In Aid Of Charity At Cape Town (1938)

Decorated floats and a kiss for the...

"Take Your Fancy!" (1931)

Children's fancy dress competition in South Africa.

EARL HAIG  aka EARL HAIG AT GARDEN PARTY

Earl Haig AKA Earl Haig At Garden Party (1920)

Earl Haig visits a fete organised by the officers...

THE WORLD'S SMALLEST ORGAN

The World's Smallest Organ (1933)

Sir Neville Wilkinson shows us the world's smallest organ.

A FISHERMAN'S DREAM

A Fisherman's Dream (1935)

Rainbow trout are seen in the crystal clear waters of Fairy Springs in...

ETHEL HOOK

Ethel Hook (1932)

Good footage of the singer Ethel Hook singing 'Brownie a'Dreams'.

CAERNARVON SPECIAL - CROWNING HOLIDAY QUEEN

Caernarvon Special - Crowning Holiday Queen (1952)

Rain hampers the ceremony to crown a Holiday...

Special - DOUGLAS CARNIVAL

Special - Douglas Carnival (1954)

Material relating to newsreel story "Douglas Carnival".

TEA WITH A BALLERINA

Tea With A Ballerina (1945)

A little girl has tea with ballerina Nina Tarakanova in the dancer's...

CHILD STUDIES AT MARIONETTE SHOW

Child Studies At Marionette Show (1948)

Good shots of children watching a marionette show. Harrods,...

 MINOU DROUET - 8 YEAR OLD POETESS

Minou Drouet - 8 Year Old Poetess (1955)

Minou Drouet, 8 year old French girl who writes poems,...

GARDEN FETE

Garden Fete (1914-1918)

People dressed up in fancy dress costumes for fete.

 CHILDREN AT XMAS

Children At Xmas (1948)

German newsreel item showing children watching puppet show at Christmas.

GLAMOUR GIRLS

Glamour Girls (1920-1929)

Footage of models showing wearing a variety of glamorous dresses.

MRS PORKER AT HOME - FILMED AT SHAWLANDS, LINGFIELD

Mrs Porker At Home - Filmed At Shawlands, Lingfield (1930)

A mother pig and her brood are seen -...

RONALD FRANKAU

Ronald Frankau (1933)

Comedian Ronald Frankau sings a song about a fairy tale princess.

THE DERBY - SWEEP PROCESSION IN IRELAND

The Derby - Sweep Procession In Ireland (1938)

The Derby Sweepstake Procession in Dublin with a...

PIXIE-LAND PEOPLE

Pixie-Land People (1932)

Various shots of stone sculptures - gnomes and elves - being carved and in situ...

SCRAPS OF PAPER

Scraps Of Paper (1933)

A quirky film showing Seymour Drasi's paper tearing act - cute.

RONALD FRANKAU

Ronald Frankau (1941)

Ronald Frankau recites an amusing monologue called 'The Fairy.'

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 633 - LAND OF THE FAIRY CHIMNEYS, CLACTON CARNIVAL and...

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 633 - Land Of The Fairy Chimneys, Clacton Carnival And... (1967)

Out...

TITANIA'S PALACE

Titania's Palace (1922)

Various shots of a very ornate dolls house made by Sir Nevile Wilkinson.

THE ANCESTOR OF MAN?

The Ancestor Of Man? (1931)

The giant gorilla is featured - a dead example is investigated.

THE FAIRY KING'S HOME

The Fairy King's Home (1930)

Travelogue featuring Odense in Denmark - birthplace of Hans Christian...

THE KING WITH HIS FLEET - WEYMOUTH BAY

The King With His Fleet - Weymouth Bay (1938)

King George VI visits the fleet and attends a concert...

FROLICS AND FROCKS - AT THE KINE CARNIVAL

Frolics And Frocks - At The Kine Carnival (1922)

Party-goers in fancy dress enjoy dancing and a...

MEMORIAL TO AVIATION issue title - UPS AND DOWNS

Memorial To Aviation Issue Title - Ups And Downs (1940)

Educational film about how far aviation...

SWEDEN'S LUCIA 1951  QUEEN OF LIGHT  IN ITALY

Sweden's Lucia 1951 Queen Of Light In Italy (1951)

Charming Swedish custom - Queen of Light.

HAVER & LEE

Haver & Lee (1940)

Comedy duo Haver and Lee in funny sketch featuring anti-love pills - dupe of NSP 227.

TURKISH CROSSROADS

Turkish Crossroads (1967)

Travelogue showing the influences from the north, south, east and west on...

JERRY THE TROUBLESOME TYKE - THERE'S MANY A SLIP...

Jerry The Troublesome Tyke - There's Many A Slip... (1926)

Animation featuring that naughty dog...

CAMERA INTERVIEWS - TOMMY HANDLEY THE FAMOUS RADIO & REVUE STAR

Camera Interviews - Tommy Handley The Famous Radio & Revue Star (1928)

Tommy Handley is seen...

CAMERA INTERVIEWS - MR F.E. WEATHERLY K.C. THE FAMOUS SONG WRITER

Camera Interviews - Mr F.E. Weatherly K.C. The Famous Song Writer (1928)

Portrait of the...

CAMERA INTERVIEWS - TOMMY HANDLEY THE FAMOUS RADIO & REVUE STAR

Camera Interviews - Tommy Handley The Famous Radio & Revue Star (1928)

Tommy Handley is seen...

BERLIN COLLECTION LEAFLETS ETC

Berlin Collection Leaflets Etc (1920-1930)

Collection of items including glamour girls and military review.

BRITAIN BY JOVE - PROGRAMME 2 - Part 2

Britain By Jove - Programme 2 - Part 2 (1960-1969)

Travelogue with dummy Lord Charles and Ray Alan covers...