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UNIDENTIFIED ITEM

Unidentified Item (1910-1919)

Unidentified German item. Appears to be cuts, several items.

CARNIVAL / PAGEANT PROCESSIONS

Carnival / Pageant Processions (1920-1929)

Carnival and pageant in progress.

BERLIN COLLECTION LEAFLETS ETC

Berlin Collection Leaflets Etc (1920-1930)

Collection of items including glamour girls and military review.

TIME TO REMEMBER - TEENAGE FLAPPER  1920s  - Reel 4

Time To Remember - Teenage Flapper 1920s - Reel 4 (1920-1929)

Excellent documentary about women's...

PRESS V STAGE

Press V Stage (1921)

We see various games and events included in a Gala to benefit a London Hospital.

CONVOY OF CARS

Convoy Of Cars (1921)

A convoy of cars and floats form part of fancy dress parade.

THE CHELSEA ARTS BALL

The Chelsea Arts Ball (1923)

The Chelsea Arts Ball sees students in fancy dress parade down the street...

 

 

ALWAYS MERRY AND BRIGHT

Always Merry And Bright (1924)

Students in high spirits on their annual rag for charities.

PANTO DAY

Panto Day (1924)

Liverpool University Students parade in fancy dress to raise money for local hospitals.

OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM G 1112 - BROTHERHOOD OF THE SEA  aka JERSEY'S CARNIVAL...

Out Takes / Cuts From G 1112 - Brotherhood Of The Sea AKA Jersey's Carnival... (1924)

Out...

BATTLE OF FLOWERS

Battle Of Flowers (1925)

People have fun pelting each other with petals at pretty Battle of Flowers in...

BATTLE OF FLOWERS CUTS

Battle Of Flowers Cuts (1925)

Cuts (rushes, out takes) for BATTLE OF FLOWERS in G 1167.

QUAINTEST OF ALL CARNIVALS AND OUT TAKES

Quaintest Of All Carnivals And Out Takes (1925)

Carnival clowns known as Gilles wear ornate costumes...

GREATEST OF ALL CARNIVALS

Greatest Of All Carnivals (1925)

The Nice carnival sees weird and wonderful costumes and floats taking...

QUAINTEST OF ALL CARNIVALS aka QUAINT SHROVETIDE FESTIVALS

Quaintest Of All Carnivals AKA Quaint Shrovetide Festivals (1925)

People of Binche in Belgium...

AN UNOFFICIAL OPENING

An Unofficial Opening (1925)

Students put on a rag before opening of new Union club in Newcastle.

AN UNOFFICIAL OPENING

An Unofficial Opening (1925)

Cuts (rushes, out takes) for AN UNOFFICIAL OPENING in G 1186.

AN UNOFFICIAL OPENING TINTED

An Unofficial Opening Tinted (1925)

Students put on a rag before opening of new Union club in...

JAZZING ALONG

Jazzing Along (1926)

Fancy dress kazoo band parade for miners on strike.

CARNIVAL TIME - AT THE C.E.A. CONFERENCE BRIGHTON

Carnival Time - At The C.E.A. Conference Brighton (1926)

Fancy dress party for the Cinematograph...

FAREWELL  1926!

Farewell 1926! (1927)

A student stunt sees out the old year with medical students on horse drawn carts.

CARNIVAL - THE FAMOUS THREE ARTS CLUB BALL - LONDON

Carnival - The Famous Three Arts Club Ball - London (1929)

Nice footage of the 3 Arts Club Ball -...

CARNIVAL - THE FAMOUS THREE ARTS CLUB BALL - LONDON

Carnival - The Famous Three Arts Club Ball - London (1929)

Nice footage of the 3 Arts Club Ball -...

"Gallant Little Belgium" (1930)

A large parade in Brussels celebrates 100 years of Belgian...

THE PANTO RAG

The Panto Rag (1930)

Charity student "rag" in Liverpool, Merseyside.

 CARNIVAL SCENES

Carnival Scenes (1930-1939)

Children's fancy dress parade in British seaside resort town.

MANCHESTER

Manchester (1930-1939)

Manchester students launch a rowing boat as part of their rag celebrations.

CAMBRIDGESHIRE SWEEPSTAKE

Cambridgeshire Sweepstake (1930-1939)

Women in fancy dress carry boxes of counterfoils off float and into...

THE TOY TOWN PARTY DANCE

The Toy Town Party Dance (1931)

Dance routine from the show "Nippy" performed by Binnie Hale.

WHILST WE SHIVER

Whilst We Shiver (1932)

Carnival scenes and decorated floats in Corsica

TROOPS ... FOR THE USE OF!

Troops ... For The Use Of! (1932)

Wisecracks are made at the expense of soldiers in costume - one jibe...

BEESTON CARNIVAL

Beeston Carnival (1932)

A Nottinghamshire town celebrates its Carnival - marching bands and Carnival...

TIP TAPS - TIP TOP! BY PAULINE WARD

Tip Taps - Tip Top! By Pauline Ward (1935)

Pauline Ward does tap dance in the studio - dupe of PT...

GERMAN CARNIVAL

German Carnival (1938)

A German carnival with lots of bizarre fancy dress costumes, floats and figures.

VENTNOR CARNIVAL LNER

Ventnor Carnival Lner (1938)

Imaginative carnival floats at Ventnor on the Isle of Wight.

REHEARSAL FOR CHELSEA ARTS BALL

Rehearsal For Chelsea Arts Ball (1938)

Students rehearse for the Chelsea Arts Ball, the theme this...

ICE HOCKEY CARNIVAL IN GERMANY

Ice Hockey Carnival In Germany (1939)

Footage of fancy dress ice hockey match in Germany.

ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE CENTENARY CELEBRATIONS

Ashton-Under-Lyne Centenary Celebrations (1947)

The people of Ashton-under-Lyne enjoy a great...

SLOVAK STREET CARNIVAL

Slovak Street Carnival (1947)

Art students stage a carnival wearing fancy costumes of their own making....

CHELSEA ARTS BALL

Chelsea Arts Ball (1947)

The Chelsea Arts Ball - a celebration of New Year's Eve in 1947.

SHROVE TIDE IN TYROL

Shrove Tide In Tyrol (1947)

Shrove tide in Tyrol village of Nassereith.

POLISH CARTOON

Polish Cartoon (1948)

Good Polish cartoon based on the polka dance.

VARSITY BALL

Varsity Ball (1949)

High jinks and frivolity at Cambridge University's quirky Granta Ball.

CHELSEA ARTS BALL

Chelsea Arts Ball (1949)

People enjoy themselves at Chelsea Arts Ball. London.

CARNIVAL IN NICE

Carnival In Nice (1949)

Carnival in Nice, South of France.

CHELSEA ARTS BALL

Chelsea Arts Ball (1952)

Boisterous New Year celebrations at the Royal Albert Hall.

CHELSEA PARTY

Chelsea Party (1952)

Chelsea fancy dress party held by Baron Theo Von Roth. London

VIENNESE PARTY

Viennese Party (1953)

Viennese costume party in London - lots of shots of blue-blooded socialites.

EASTERN PARTY

Eastern Party (1954)

Guests in exotic fancy dress arrive for an eastern party held by photographer Baron.

FIREWORK DISPLAY AT LITTLEHAMPTON

Firework Display At Littlehampton (1955)

A fancy dress torchlight procession with some people dressed...